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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,001.04, 477,481.50 and 195,098.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,001.04, 477,481.50 and 195,098.04 is: 269,235.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,001.04 : 477,481.50 = 195,098.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,001.04/477,481.50 = 195,098.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,001.04x = 477,481.50 × 195,098.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,001.04x = 93,155,704,786.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,155,704,786.26/346,001.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,235.33

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