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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,069.30, 422,209.26 and 195,481.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,069.30, 422,209.26 and 195,481.62 is: 269,658.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,069.30 : 422,209.26 = 195,481.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,069.30/422,209.26 = 195,481.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,069.30x = 422,209.26 × 195,481.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,069.30x = 82,534,150,123.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,534,150,123.80/306,069.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,658.38

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