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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,955.58, 462,259.36 and 191,712.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,955.58, 462,259.36 and 191,712.54 is: 264,575.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,955.58 : 462,259.36 = 191,712.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,955.58/462,259.36 = 191,712.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,955.58x = 462,259.36 × 191,712.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,955.58x = 88,620,916,044.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,620,916,044.37/334,955.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,575.13

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