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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,028.28, 467,880.90 and 188,125.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,028.28, 467,880.90 and 188,125.28 is: 259,625.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,028.28 : 467,880.90 = 188,125.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,028.28/467,880.90 = 188,125.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,028.28x = 467,880.90 × 188,125.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,028.28x = 88,020,226,018.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,020,226,018.54/339,028.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,625.02

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