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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,700.68, 478,444.56 and 193,739.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,700.68, 478,444.56 and 193,739.26 is: 267,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,700.68 : 478,444.56 = 193,739.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,700.68/478,444.56 = 193,739.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,700.68x = 478,444.56 × 193,739.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,700.68x = 92,693,495,005.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,693,495,005.43/346,700.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,358.85

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