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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,022.96, 462,364.20 and 191,803.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,022.96, 462,364.20 and 191,803.44 is: 264,707.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,022.96 : 462,364.20 = 191,803.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,022.96/462,364.20 = 191,803.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,022.96x = 462,364.20 × 191,803.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,022.96x = 88,683,044,092.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,683,044,092.85/335,022.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,707.36

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