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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,029.03, 467,881.93 and 188,126.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,029.03, 467,881.93 and 188,126.03 is: 259,626.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,029.03 : 467,881.93 = 188,126.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,029.03/467,881.93 = 188,126.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,029.03x = 467,881.93 × 188,126.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,029.03x = 88,020,769,999.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,020,769,999.64/339,029.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,626.06

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