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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,253.44, 461,195.13 and 198,218.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,253.44, 461,195.13 and 198,218.26 is: 273,496.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,253.44 : 461,195.13 = 198,218.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,253.44/461,195.13 = 198,218.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,253.44x = 461,195.13 × 198,218.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,253.44x = 91,417,296,189.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,417,296,189.07/334,253.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,496.95

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