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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,373.96, 466,925.02 and 195,106.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,373.96, 466,925.02 and 195,106.32 is: 269,228.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,373.96 : 466,925.02 = 195,106.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,373.96/466,925.02 = 195,106.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,373.96x = 466,925.02 × 195,106.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,373.96x = 91,100,022,368.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,100,022,368.13/338,373.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,228.82

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