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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,724.47, 481,255.71 and 193,676.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,724.47, 481,255.71 and 193,676.37 is: 267,282.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,724.47 : 481,255.71 = 193,676.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,724.47/481,255.71 = 193,676.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,724.47x = 481,255.71 × 193,676.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,724.47x = 93,207,858,954.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,207,858,954.57/348,724.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,282.24

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