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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,889.91, 478,646.87 and 193,879.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,889.91, 478,646.87 and 193,879.19 is: 267,519.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,889.91 : 478,646.87 = 193,879.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,889.91/478,646.87 = 193,879.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,889.91x = 478,646.87 × 193,879.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,889.91x = 92,799,664,089.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,799,664,089.01/346,889.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,519.06

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