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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,450.59, 461,410.43 and 191,133.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,450.59, 461,410.43 and 191,133.74 is: 263,689.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,450.59 : 461,410.43 = 191,133.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,450.59/461,410.43 = 191,133.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,450.59x = 461,410.43 × 191,133.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,450.59x = 88,191,101,358.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,191,101,358.77/334,450.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,689.48

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