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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,734.06, 467,419.32 and 195,540.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,734.06, 467,419.32 and 195,540.24 is: 269,826.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,734.06 : 467,419.32 = 195,540.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,734.06/467,419.32 = 195,540.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,734.06x = 467,419.32 × 195,540.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,734.06x = 91,399,286,013.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,399,286,013.44/338,734.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,826.09

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