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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,304.01, 468,297.14 and 196,147.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,304.01, 468,297.14 and 196,147.04 is: 270,716.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,304.01 : 468,297.14 = 196,147.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,304.01/468,297.14 = 196,147.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,304.01x = 468,297.14 × 196,147.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,304.01x = 91,855,094,529.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,855,094,529.24/339,304.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,716.21

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