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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,075.24, 480,339.96 and 195,138.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,075.24, 480,339.96 and 195,138.33 is: 269,288.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,075.24 : 480,339.96 = 195,138.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,075.24/480,339.96 = 195,138.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,075.24x = 480,339.96 × 195,138.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,075.24x = 93,732,737,626.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,732,737,626.67/348,075.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,288.73

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