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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,372.54, 464,235.87 and 193,129.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,372.54, 464,235.87 and 193,129.50 is: 266,542.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,372.54 : 464,235.87 = 193,129.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,372.54/464,235.87 = 193,129.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,372.54x = 464,235.87 × 193,129.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,372.54x = 89,657,641,455.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,657,641,455.17/336,372.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,542.69

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