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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,753.76, 467,518.68 and 195,552.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,753.76, 467,518.68 and 195,552.24 is: 269,884.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,753.76 : 467,518.68 = 195,552.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,753.76/467,518.68 = 195,552.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,753.76x = 467,518.68 × 195,552.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,753.76x = 91,424,325,115.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,424,325,115.84/338,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,884.31

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