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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,992.23, 481,620.97 and 193,950.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,992.23, 481,620.97 and 193,950.06 is: 267,657.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,992.23 : 481,620.97 = 193,950.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,992.23/481,620.97 = 193,950.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,992.23x = 481,620.97 × 193,950.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,992.23x = 93,410,416,028.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,410,416,028.76/348,992.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,657.58

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