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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,533.07, 462,859.19 and 199,470.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,533.07, 462,859.19 and 199,470.23 is: 275,164.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,533.07 : 462,859.19 = 199,470.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,533.07/462,859.19 = 199,470.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,533.07x = 462,859.19 × 199,470.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,533.07x = 92,326,631,143.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,326,631,143.09/335,533.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,164.03

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