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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,494.12, 478,156.85 and 193,534.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,494.12, 478,156.85 and 193,534.49 is: 267,074.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,494.12 : 478,156.85 = 193,534.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,494.12/478,156.85 = 193,534.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,494.12x = 478,156.85 × 193,534.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,494.12x = 92,539,838,746.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,539,838,746.30/346,494.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,074.77

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