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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,600.04, 461,731.92 and 191,375.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,600.04, 461,731.92 and 191,375.84 is: 264,089.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,600.04 : 461,731.92 = 191,375.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,600.04/461,731.92 = 191,375.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,600.04x = 461,731.92 × 191,375.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,600.04x = 88,364,334,044.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,364,334,044.81/334,600.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,089.43

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