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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,392.99, 477,980.15 and 193,439.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,392.99, 477,980.15 and 193,439.68 is: 266,923.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,392.99 : 477,980.15 = 193,439.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,392.99/477,980.15 = 193,439.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,392.99x = 477,980.15 × 193,439.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,392.99x = 92,460,325,100.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,460,325,100.20/346,392.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,923.20

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