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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,052.64, 461,011.50 and 198,167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,052.64, 461,011.50 and 198,167.04 is: 273,481.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,052.64 : 461,011.50 = 198,167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,052.64/461,011.50 = 198,167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,052.64x = 461,011.50 × 198,167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,052.64x = 91,357,284,360.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,357,284,360.96/334,052.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,481.70

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