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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,366.91, 461,358.11 and 198,341.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,366.91, 461,358.11 and 198,341.27 is: 273,670.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,366.91 : 461,358.11 = 198,341.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,366.91/461,358.11 = 198,341.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,366.91x = 461,358.11 × 198,341.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,366.91x = 91,506,350,163.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,506,350,163.70/334,366.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,670.48

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