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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,345.51, 461,429.22 and 191,078.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,345.51, 461,429.22 and 191,078.18 is: 263,706.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,345.51 : 461,429.22 = 191,078.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,345.51/461,429.22 = 191,078.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,345.51x = 461,429.22 × 191,078.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,345.51x = 88,169,055,556.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,169,055,556.42/334,345.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,706.41

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