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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,317.45, 466,927.82 and 195,049.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,317.45, 466,927.82 and 195,049.51 is: 269,197.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,317.45 : 466,927.82 = 195,049.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,317.45/466,927.82 = 195,049.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,317.45x = 466,927.82 × 195,049.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,317.45x = 91,074,042,496.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,074,042,496.37/338,317.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,197.00

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