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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,465.20, 461,486.16 and 191,202.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,465.20, 461,486.16 and 191,202.12 is: 263,815.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,465.20 : 461,486.16 = 191,202.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,465.20/461,486.16 = 191,202.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,465.20x = 461,486.16 × 191,202.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,465.20x = 88,237,132,142.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,237,132,142.66/334,465.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,815.58

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