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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,466.41, 461,563.96 and 191,229.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,466.41, 461,563.96 and 191,229.46 is: 263,896.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,466.41 : 461,563.96 = 191,229.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,466.41/461,563.96 = 191,229.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,466.41x = 461,563.96 × 191,229.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,466.41x = 88,264,624,996.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,264,624,996.52/334,466.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,896.83

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