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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,768.13, 462,060.41 and 191,611.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,768.13, 462,060.41 and 191,611.16 is: 264,469.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,768.13 : 462,060.41 = 191,611.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,768.13/462,060.41 = 191,611.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,768.13x = 462,060.41 × 191,611.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,768.13x = 88,535,931,150.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,535,931,150.18/334,768.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,469.41

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