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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,402.74, 467,044.77 and 195,134.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,402.74, 467,044.77 and 195,134.26 is: 269,313.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,402.74 : 467,044.77 = 195,134.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,402.74/467,044.77 = 195,134.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,402.74x = 467,044.77 × 195,134.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,402.74x = 91,136,435,580.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,136,435,580.82/338,402.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,313.53

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