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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,721.47, 478,474.22 and 193,759.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,721.47, 478,474.22 and 193,759.62 is: 267,387.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,721.47 : 478,474.22 = 193,759.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,721.47/478,474.22 = 193,759.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,721.47x = 478,474.22 × 193,759.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,721.47x = 92,708,980,654.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,708,980,654.63/346,721.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,387.49

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