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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,376.98, 480,758.25 and 193,326.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,376.98, 480,758.25 and 193,326.72 is: 266,789.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,376.98 : 480,758.25 = 193,326.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,376.98/480,758.25 = 193,326.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,376.98x = 480,758.25 × 193,326.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,376.98x = 92,943,415,585.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,943,415,585.44/348,376.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,789.77

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