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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,384.32, 480,775.48 and 195,456.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,384.32, 480,775.48 and 195,456.32 is: 269,732.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,384.32 : 480,775.48 = 195,456.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,384.32/480,775.48 = 195,456.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,384.32x = 480,775.48 × 195,456.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,384.32x = 93,970,606,067.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,970,606,067.03/348,384.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,732.59

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