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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,976.53, 480,247.59 and 195,056.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,976.53, 480,247.59 and 195,056.09 is: 269,199.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,976.53 : 480,247.59 = 195,056.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,976.53/480,247.59 = 195,056.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,976.53x = 480,247.59 × 195,056.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,976.53x = 93,675,214,736.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,675,214,736.09/347,976.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,199.81

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