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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,718.48, 467,415.68 and 195,524.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,718.48, 467,415.68 and 195,524.66 is: 269,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,718.48 : 467,415.68 = 195,524.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,718.48/467,415.68 = 195,524.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,718.48x = 467,415.68 × 195,524.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,718.48x = 91,391,291,910.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,391,291,910.67/338,718.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,814.90

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