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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,982.48, 469,169.16 and 189,076.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,982.48, 469,169.16 and 189,076.24 is: 260,921.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,982.48 : 469,169.16 = 189,076.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,982.48/469,169.16 = 189,076.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,982.48x = 469,169.16 × 189,076.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,982.48x = 88,708,740,696.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,708,740,696.76/339,982.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,921.51

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