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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,149.76, 477,708.96 and 195,243.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,149.76, 477,708.96 and 195,243.52 is: 269,448.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,149.76 : 477,708.96 = 195,243.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,149.76/477,708.96 = 195,243.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,149.76x = 477,708.96 × 195,243.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,149.76x = 93,269,578,885.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,269,578,885.94/346,149.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,448.63

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