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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,012.04, 477,496.68 and 195,109.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,012.04, 477,496.68 and 195,109.04 is: 269,250.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,012.04 : 477,496.68 = 195,109.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,012.04/477,496.68 = 195,109.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,012.04x = 477,496.68 × 195,109.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,012.04x = 93,163,918,837.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,163,918,837.99/346,012.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,250.51

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