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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,017.04, 477,503.60 and 195,114.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,017.04, 477,503.60 and 195,114.08 is: 269,257.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,017.04 : 477,503.60 = 195,114.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,017.04/477,503.60 = 195,114.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,017.04x = 477,503.60 × 195,114.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,017.04x = 93,167,675,610.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,167,675,610.69/346,017.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,257.48

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