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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,438.24, 461,532.72 and 191,211.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,438.24, 461,532.72 and 191,211.70 is: 263,876.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,438.24 : 461,532.72 = 191,211.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,438.24/461,532.72 = 191,211.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,438.24x = 461,532.72 × 191,211.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,438.24x = 88,250,455,996.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,250,455,996.82/334,438.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,876.69

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