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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,994.39, 480,265.97 and 195,058.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,994.39, 480,265.97 and 195,058.56 is: 269,199.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,994.39 : 480,265.97 = 195,058.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,994.39/480,265.97 = 195,058.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,994.39x = 480,265.97 × 195,058.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,994.39x = 93,679,987,549.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,679,987,549.91/347,994.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,199.71

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