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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,624.07, 468,686.07 and 186,676.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,624.07, 468,686.07 and 186,676.41 is: 257,616.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,624.07 : 468,686.07 = 186,676.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,624.07/468,686.07 = 186,676.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,624.07x = 468,686.07 × 186,676.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,624.07x = 87,492,632,964.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,492,632,964.61/339,624.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,616.11

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