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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,470.96, 461,561.54 and 191,221.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,470.96, 461,561.54 and 191,221.85 is: 263,881.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,470.96 : 461,561.54 = 191,221.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,470.96/461,561.54 = 191,221.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,470.96x = 461,561.54 × 191,221.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,470.96x = 88,260,648,303.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,260,648,303.73/334,470.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,881.35

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