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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,360.64, 468,265.53 and 196,092.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,360.64, 468,265.53 and 196,092.88 is: 270,578.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,360.64 : 468,265.53 = 196,092.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,360.64/468,265.53 = 196,092.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,360.64x = 468,265.53 × 196,092.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,360.64x = 91,823,536,382.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,823,536,382.43/339,360.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,578.04

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