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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,779.82, 463,352.77 and 190,588.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,779.82, 463,352.77 and 190,588.58 is: 262,998.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,779.82 : 463,352.77 = 190,588.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,779.82/463,352.77 = 190,588.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,779.82x = 463,352.77 × 190,588.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,779.82x = 88,309,743,680.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,309,743,680.13/335,779.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,998.96

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