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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,561.77, 461,563.86 and 191,244.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,561.77, 461,563.86 and 191,244.93 is: 263,842.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,561.77 : 461,563.86 = 191,244.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,561.77/461,563.86 = 191,244.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,561.77x = 461,563.86 × 191,244.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,561.77x = 88,271,748,096.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,271,748,096.23/334,561.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,842.90

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