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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,329.76, 466,944.78 and 195,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,329.76, 466,944.78 and 195,061.76 is: 269,213.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,329.76 : 466,944.78 = 195,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,329.76/466,944.78 = 195,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,329.76x = 466,944.78 × 195,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,329.76x = 91,083,070,609.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,083,070,609.61/338,329.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,213.89

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