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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,835.69, 481,387.13 and 195,875.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,835.69, 481,387.13 and 195,875.09 is: 270,304.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,835.69 : 481,387.13 = 195,875.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,835.69/481,387.13 = 195,875.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,835.69x = 481,387.13 × 195,875.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,835.69x = 94,291,746,434.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,291,746,434.22/348,835.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,304.19

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