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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,062.64, 461,025.30 and 198,177.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,062.64, 461,025.30 and 198,177.04 is: 273,495.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,062.64 : 461,025.30 = 198,177.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,062.64/461,025.30 = 198,177.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,062.64x = 461,025.30 × 198,177.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,062.64x = 91,364,629,319.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,364,629,319.11/334,062.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,495.50

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