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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,462.24, 461,558.21 and 191,225.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,462.24, 461,558.21 and 191,225.29 is: 263,891.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,462.24 : 461,558.21 = 191,225.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,462.24/461,558.21 = 191,225.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,462.24x = 461,558.21 × 191,225.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,462.24x = 88,261,602,559.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,261,602,559.13/334,462.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,891.08

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