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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,183.44, 462,702.25 and 199,261.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,183.44, 462,702.25 and 199,261.39 is: 275,069.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,183.44 : 462,702.25 = 199,261.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,183.44/462,702.25 = 199,261.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,183.44x = 462,702.25 × 199,261.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,183.44x = 92,198,693,491.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,198,693,491.13/335,183.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,069.36

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