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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,049.14, 461,006.67 and 198,163.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,049.14, 461,006.67 and 198,163.54 is: 273,476.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,049.14 : 461,006.67 = 198,163.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,049.14/461,006.67 = 198,163.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,049.14x = 461,006.67 × 198,163.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,049.14x = 91,354,713,690.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,354,713,690.81/334,049.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,476.87

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