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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,320.75, 477,917.98 and 193,361.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,320.75, 477,917.98 and 193,361.29 is: 266,835.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,320.75 : 477,917.98 = 193,361.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,320.75/477,917.98 = 193,361.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,320.75x = 477,917.98 × 193,361.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,320.75x = 92,410,834,737.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,410,834,737.40/346,320.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,835.97

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