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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,013.46, 467,864.44 and 188,110.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,013.46, 467,864.44 and 188,110.46 is: 259,606.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,013.46 : 467,864.44 = 188,110.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,013.46/467,864.44 = 188,110.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,013.46x = 467,864.44 × 188,110.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,013.46x = 88,010,195,026.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,010,195,026.04/339,013.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,606.79

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