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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,995.39, 480,267.35 and 195,059.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,995.39, 480,267.35 and 195,059.56 is: 269,201.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,995.39 : 480,267.35 = 195,059.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,995.39/480,267.35 = 195,059.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,995.39x = 480,267.35 × 195,059.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,995.39x = 93,680,737,973.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,680,737,973.37/347,995.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,201.09

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