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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,441.06, 464,265.18 and 189,288.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,441.06, 464,265.18 and 189,288.06 is: 261,204.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,441.06 : 464,265.18 = 189,288.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,441.06/464,265.18 = 189,288.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,441.06x = 464,265.18 × 189,288.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,441.06x = 87,879,855,247.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,879,855,247.75/336,441.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,204.31

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