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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,973.53, 480,243.44 and 195,053.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,973.53, 480,243.44 and 195,053.09 is: 269,195.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,973.53 : 480,243.44 = 195,053.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,973.53/480,243.44 = 195,053.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,973.53x = 480,243.44 × 195,053.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,973.53x = 93,672,965,010.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,672,965,010.65/347,973.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,195.67

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