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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,376.40, 461,439.39 and 191,139.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,376.40, 461,439.39 and 191,139.54 is: 263,772.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,376.40 : 461,439.39 = 191,139.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,376.40/461,439.39 = 191,139.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,376.40x = 461,439.39 × 191,139.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,376.40x = 88,199,312,742.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,199,312,742.48/334,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,772.54

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