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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,315.70, 466,925.40 and 195,047.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,315.70, 466,925.40 and 195,047.76 is: 269,194.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,315.70 : 466,925.40 = 195,047.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,315.70/466,925.40 = 195,047.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,315.70x = 466,925.40 × 195,047.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,315.70x = 91,072,753,357.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,072,753,357.10/338,315.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,194.58

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