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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,663.35, 470,126.08 and 195,495.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,663.35, 470,126.08 and 195,495.69 is: 269,790.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,663.35 : 470,126.08 = 195,495.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,663.35/470,126.08 = 195,495.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,663.35x = 470,126.08 × 195,495.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,663.35x = 91,907,622,396.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,907,622,396.60/340,663.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,790.17

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