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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,105.74, 477,625.95 and 195,202.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,105.74, 477,625.95 and 195,202.74 is: 269,379.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,105.74 : 477,625.95 = 195,202.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,105.74/477,625.95 = 195,202.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,105.74x = 477,625.95 × 195,202.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,105.74x = 93,233,894,135.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,233,894,135.10/346,105.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,379.80

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