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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,733.32, 467,418.30 and 195,539.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,733.32, 467,418.30 and 195,539.50 is: 269,825.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,733.32 : 467,418.30 = 195,539.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,733.32/467,418.30 = 195,539.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,733.32x = 467,418.30 × 195,539.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,733.32x = 91,398,738,335.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,398,738,335.76/338,733.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,825.06

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