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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,693.73, 467,393.49 and 195,450.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,693.73, 467,393.49 and 195,450.71 is: 269,719.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,693.73 : 467,393.49 = 195,450.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,693.73/467,393.49 = 195,450.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,693.73x = 467,393.49 × 195,450.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,693.73x = 91,352,387,132.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,352,387,132.91/338,693.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,719.75

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