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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,673.62, 481,132.62 and 195,728.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,673.62, 481,132.62 and 195,728.66 is: 270,084.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,673.62 : 481,132.62 = 195,728.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,673.62/481,132.62 = 195,728.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,673.62x = 481,132.62 × 195,728.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,673.62x = 94,171,440,589.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,171,440,589.23/348,673.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,084.79

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