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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,800.66, 462,105.24 and 191,643.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,800.66, 462,105.24 and 191,643.68 is: 264,514.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,800.66 : 462,105.24 = 191,643.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,800.66/462,105.24 = 191,643.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,800.66x = 462,105.24 × 191,643.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,800.66x = 88,559,548,740.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,559,548,740.88/334,800.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,514.26

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