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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,475.08, 461,575.77 and 191,237.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,475.08, 461,575.77 and 191,237.92 is: 263,908.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,475.08 : 461,575.77 = 191,237.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,475.08/461,575.77 = 191,237.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,475.08x = 461,575.77 × 191,237.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,475.08x = 88,270,790,177.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,270,790,177.20/334,475.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,908.42

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