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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,402.24, 467,044.08 and 195,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,402.24, 467,044.08 and 195,133.76 is: 269,312.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,402.24 : 467,044.08 = 195,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,402.24/467,044.08 = 195,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,402.24x = 467,044.08 × 195,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,402.24x = 91,136,067,416.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,136,067,416.14/338,402.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,312.84

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