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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,428.53, 467,044.36 and 193,257.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,428.53, 467,044.36 and 193,257.99 is: 266,703.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,428.53 : 467,044.36 = 193,257.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,428.53/467,044.36 = 193,257.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,428.53x = 467,044.36 × 193,257.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,428.53x = 90,260,053,771.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,260,053,771.29/338,428.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,703.44

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