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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,015.52, 477,500.64 and 195,111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,015.52, 477,500.64 and 195,111.44 is: 269,253.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,015.52 : 477,500.64 = 195,111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,015.52/477,500.64 = 195,111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,015.52x = 477,500.64 × 195,111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,015.52x = 93,165,837,471.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,165,837,471.32/346,015.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,253.35

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