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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,342.90, 477,948.64 and 193,383.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,342.90, 477,948.64 and 193,383.70 is: 266,866.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,342.90 : 477,948.64 = 193,383.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,342.90/477,948.64 = 193,383.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,342.90x = 477,948.64 × 193,383.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,342.90x = 92,427,476,413.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,427,476,413.17/346,342.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,866.96

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