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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,563.90, 481,016.81 and 195,601.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,563.90, 481,016.81 and 195,601.70 is: 269,929.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,563.90 : 481,016.81 = 195,601.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,563.90/481,016.81 = 195,601.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,563.90x = 481,016.81 × 195,601.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,563.90x = 94,087,703,848.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,087,703,848.50/348,563.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,929.57

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