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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,367.36, 324,494.88 and 194,932.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,367.36, 324,494.88 and 194,932.16 is: 268,747.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,367.36 : 324,494.88 = 194,932.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,367.36/324,494.88 = 194,932.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,367.36x = 324,494.88 × 194,932.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,367.36x = 63,254,487,867.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,254,487,867.34/235,367.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,747.92

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