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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,569.51, 461,719.31 and 191,327.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,569.51, 461,719.31 and 191,327.49 is: 264,039.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,569.51 : 461,719.31 = 191,327.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,569.51/461,719.31 = 191,327.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,569.51x = 461,719.31 × 191,327.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,569.51x = 88,339,595,710.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,339,595,710.19/334,569.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,039.59

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