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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,333.70, 466,950.24 and 195,065.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,333.70, 466,950.24 and 195,065.76 is: 269,219.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,333.70 : 466,950.24 = 195,065.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,333.70/466,950.24 = 195,065.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,333.70x = 466,950.24 × 195,065.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,333.70x = 91,086,003,447.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,086,003,447.78/338,333.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,219.42

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