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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,033.80, 477,525.78 and 195,129.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,033.80, 477,525.78 and 195,129.72 is: 269,278.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,033.80 : 477,525.78 = 195,129.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,033.80/477,525.78 = 195,129.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,033.80x = 477,525.78 × 195,129.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,033.80x = 93,179,471,744.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,179,471,744.18/346,033.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,278.53

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