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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,773.68, 478,541.36 and 193,814.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,773.68, 478,541.36 and 193,814.72 is: 267,460.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,773.68 : 478,541.36 = 193,814.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,773.68/478,541.36 = 193,814.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,773.68x = 478,541.36 × 193,814.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,773.68x = 92,748,359,696.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,748,359,696.82/346,773.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,460.78

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