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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,005.54, 477,487.71 and 195,102.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,005.54, 477,487.71 and 195,102.54 is: 269,241.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,005.54 : 477,487.71 = 195,102.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,005.54/477,487.71 = 195,102.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,005.54x = 477,487.71 × 195,102.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,005.54x = 93,159,065,039.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,159,065,039.78/346,005.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,241.54

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