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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,362.58, 461,420.29 and 191,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,362.58, 461,420.29 and 191,125.70 is: 263,753.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,362.58 : 461,420.29 = 191,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,362.58/461,420.29 = 191,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,362.58x = 461,420.29 × 191,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,362.58x = 88,189,276,596.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,189,276,596.19/334,362.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,753.43

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