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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,318.14, 480,684.30 and 195,390.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,318.14, 480,684.30 and 195,390.23 is: 269,641.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,318.14 : 480,684.30 = 195,390.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,318.14/480,684.30 = 195,390.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,318.14x = 480,684.30 × 195,390.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,318.14x = 93,921,015,934.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,921,015,934.39/348,318.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,641.47

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