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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,025.96, 456,736.20 and 195,065.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,025.96, 456,736.20 and 195,065.48 is: 269,143.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,025.96 : 456,736.20 = 195,065.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,025.96/456,736.20 = 195,065.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,025.96x = 456,736.20 × 195,065.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,025.96x = 89,093,466,086.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,093,466,086.38/331,025.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,143.44

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