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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,420.06, 478,050.36 and 193,453.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,420.06, 478,050.36 and 193,453.99 is: 266,961.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,420.06 : 478,050.36 = 193,453.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,420.06/478,050.36 = 193,453.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,420.06x = 478,050.36 × 193,453.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,420.06x = 92,480,747,642.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,480,747,642.36/346,420.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,961.30

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