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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,410.40, 468,407.52 and 188,507.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,410.40, 468,407.52 and 188,507.04 is: 260,151.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,410.40 : 468,407.52 = 188,507.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,410.40/468,407.52 = 188,507.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,410.40x = 468,407.52 × 188,507.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,410.40x = 88,298,115,108.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,298,115,108.94/339,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,151.47

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