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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,567.98, 462,979.56 and 190,349.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,567.98, 462,979.56 and 190,349.83 is: 262,623.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,567.98 : 462,979.56 = 190,349.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,567.98/462,979.56 = 190,349.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,567.98x = 462,979.56 × 190,349.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,567.98x = 88,128,080,539.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,128,080,539.47/335,567.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,623.63

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