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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,646.40, 339,823.68 and 195,066.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,646.40, 339,823.68 and 195,066.08 is: 292,473.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,646.40 : 339,823.68 = 195,066.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,646.40/339,823.68 = 195,066.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,646.40x = 339,823.68 × 195,066.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,646.40x = 66,288,073,148.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,288,073,148.77/226,646.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,473.53

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