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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,317.41, 461,245.79 and 190,975.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,317.41, 461,245.79 and 190,975.94 is: 263,482.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,317.41 : 461,245.79 = 190,975.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,317.41/461,245.79 = 190,975.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,317.41x = 461,245.79 × 190,975.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,317.41x = 88,086,847,361.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,086,847,361.41/334,317.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,482.68

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