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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,369.90, 468,317.62 and 188,476.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,369.90, 468,317.62 and 188,476.62 is: 260,090.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,369.90 : 468,317.62 = 188,476.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,369.90/468,317.62 = 188,476.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,369.90x = 468,317.62 × 188,476.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,369.90x = 88,266,919,762.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,266,919,762.46/339,369.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,090.60

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