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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,011.30, 470,638.02 and 195,862.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,011.30, 470,638.02 and 195,862.54 is: 270,314.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,011.30 : 470,638.02 = 195,862.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,011.30/470,638.02 = 195,862.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,011.30x = 470,638.02 × 195,862.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,011.30x = 92,180,357,907.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,180,357,907.24/341,011.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,314.67

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