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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,913.52, 467,699.88 and 195,669.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,913.52, 467,699.88 and 195,669.88 is: 270,023.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,913.52 : 467,699.88 = 195,669.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,913.52/467,699.88 = 195,669.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,913.52x = 467,699.88 × 195,669.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,913.52x = 91,514,779,395.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,514,779,395.61/338,913.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,023.99

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