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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,631.04, 461,792.52 and 191,397.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,631.04, 461,792.52 and 191,397.12 is: 264,128.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,631.04 : 461,792.52 = 191,397.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,631.04/461,792.52 = 191,397.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,631.04x = 461,792.52 × 191,397.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,631.04x = 88,385,758,365.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,385,758,365.54/334,631.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,128.99

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