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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,350.04, 468,324.72 and 188,447.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,350.04, 468,324.72 and 188,447.04 is: 260,068.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,350.04 : 468,324.72 = 188,447.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,350.04/468,324.72 = 188,447.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,350.04x = 468,324.72 × 188,447.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,350.04x = 88,254,407,242.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,254,407,242.83/339,350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,068.95

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