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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,537.24, 464,403.13 and 193,297.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,537.24, 464,403.13 and 193,297.31 is: 266,739.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,537.24 : 464,403.13 = 193,297.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,537.24/464,403.13 = 193,297.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,537.24x = 464,403.13 × 193,297.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,537.24x = 89,767,875,784.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,767,875,784.58/336,537.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,739.80

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