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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,640.62, 467,338.36 and 193,470.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,640.62, 467,338.36 and 193,470.29 is: 266,997.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,640.62 : 467,338.36 = 193,470.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,640.62/467,338.36 = 193,470.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,640.62x = 467,338.36 × 193,470.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,640.62x = 90,416,087,332.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,416,087,332.23/338,640.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,997.17

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