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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,521.20, 467,208.99 and 195,253.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,521.20, 467,208.99 and 195,253.26 is: 269,478.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,521.20 : 467,208.99 = 195,253.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,521.20/467,208.99 = 195,253.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,521.20x = 467,208.99 × 195,253.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,521.20x = 91,224,078,398.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,224,078,398.81/338,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,478.18

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