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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,891.42, 464,857.20 and 193,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,891.42, 464,857.20 and 193,623.80 is: 267,170.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,891.42 : 464,857.20 = 193,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,891.42/464,857.20 = 193,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,891.42x = 464,857.20 × 193,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,891.42x = 90,007,417,521.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,007,417,521.36/336,891.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,170.41

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