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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,378.40, 461,442.15 and 191,141.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,378.40, 461,442.15 and 191,141.54 is: 263,775.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,378.40 : 461,442.15 = 191,141.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,378.40/461,442.15 = 191,141.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,378.40x = 461,442.15 × 191,141.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,378.40x = 88,200,763,171.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,200,763,171.91/334,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,775.30

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