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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,348.30, 471,056.32 and 196,152.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,348.30, 471,056.32 and 196,152.35 is: 270,687.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,348.30 : 471,056.32 = 196,152.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,348.30/471,056.32 = 196,152.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,348.30x = 471,056.32 × 196,152.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,348.30x = 92,398,804,150.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,398,804,150.35/341,348.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,687.75

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