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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,262.64, 461,315.58 and 191,043.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,262.64, 461,315.58 and 191,043.24 is: 263,658.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,262.64 : 461,315.58 = 191,043.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,262.64/461,315.58 = 191,043.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,262.64x = 461,315.58 × 191,043.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,262.64x = 88,131,223,065.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,131,223,065.68/334,262.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,658.61

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