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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,268.28, 462,556.99 and 190,058.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,268.28, 462,556.99 and 190,058.49 is: 262,216.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,268.28 : 462,556.99 = 190,058.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,268.28/462,556.99 = 190,058.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,268.28x = 462,556.99 × 190,058.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,268.28x = 87,912,883,058.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,912,883,058.35/335,268.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,216.52

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