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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,596.64, 467,187.68 and 195,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,596.64, 467,187.68 and 195,347.60 is: 269,536.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,596.64 : 467,187.68 = 195,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,596.64/467,187.68 = 195,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,596.64x = 467,187.68 × 195,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,596.64x = 91,263,992,037.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,263,992,037.57/338,596.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,536.02

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