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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,454.88, 464,227.91 and 191,249.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,454.88, 464,227.91 and 191,249.24 is: 263,878.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,454.88 : 464,227.91 = 191,249.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,454.88/464,227.91 = 191,249.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,454.88x = 464,227.91 × 191,249.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,454.88x = 88,783,234,974.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,783,234,974.29/336,454.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,878.58

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