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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,243.49, 464,043.79 and 193,031.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,243.49, 464,043.79 and 193,031.17 is: 266,398.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,243.49 : 464,043.79 = 193,031.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,243.49/464,043.79 = 193,031.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,243.49x = 464,043.79 × 193,031.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,243.49x = 89,574,915,714.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,574,915,714.93/336,243.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,398.96

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