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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,040.80, 465,119.48 and 191,839.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,040.80, 465,119.48 and 191,839.50 is: 264,740.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,040.80 : 465,119.48 = 191,839.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,040.80/465,119.48 = 191,839.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,040.80x = 465,119.48 × 191,839.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,040.80x = 89,228,288,483.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,228,288,483.46/337,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,740.32

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