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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,767.34, 467,465.22 and 195,573.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,767.34, 467,465.22 and 195,573.51 is: 269,871.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,767.34 : 467,465.22 = 195,573.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,767.34/467,465.22 = 195,573.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,767.34x = 467,465.22 × 195,573.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,767.34x = 91,423,813,878.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,423,813,878.32/338,767.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,871.99

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