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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,355.08, 466,920.18 and 195,138.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,355.08, 466,920.18 and 195,138.44 is: 269,285.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,355.08 : 466,920.18 = 195,138.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,355.08/466,920.18 = 195,138.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,355.08x = 466,920.18 × 195,138.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,355.08x = 91,114,075,529.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,114,075,529.72/338,355.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,285.38

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