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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,945.32, 462,250.26 and 191,750.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,945.32, 462,250.26 and 191,750.28 is: 264,630.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,945.32 : 462,250.26 = 191,750.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,945.32/462,250.26 = 191,750.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,945.32x = 462,250.26 × 191,750.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,945.32x = 88,636,616,785.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,636,616,785.07/334,945.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,630.11

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