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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,008.52, 477,490.98 and 195,104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,008.52, 477,490.98 and 195,104.44 is: 269,243.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,008.52 : 477,490.98 = 195,104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,008.52/477,490.98 = 195,104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,008.52x = 477,490.98 × 195,104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,008.52x = 93,160,610,257.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,160,610,257.95/346,008.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,243.69

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