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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,338.05, 466,888.65 and 193,138.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,338.05, 466,888.65 and 193,138.06 is: 266,520.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,338.05 : 466,888.65 = 193,138.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,338.05/466,888.65 = 193,138.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,338.05x = 466,888.65 × 193,138.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,338.05x = 90,173,968,097.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,173,968,097.02/338,338.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,520.33

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