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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,336.18, 480,657.40 and 193,284.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,336.18, 480,657.40 and 193,284.90 is: 266,707.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,336.18 : 480,657.40 = 193,284.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,336.18/480,657.40 = 193,284.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,336.18x = 480,657.40 × 193,284.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,336.18x = 92,903,817,493.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,903,817,493.26/348,336.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,707.34

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