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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,179.18, 461,191.68 and 190,936.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,179.18, 461,191.68 and 190,936.14 is: 263,505.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,179.18 : 461,191.68 = 190,936.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,179.18/461,191.68 = 190,936.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,179.18x = 461,191.68 × 190,936.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,179.18x = 88,058,159,179.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,058,159,179.32/334,179.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,505.82

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