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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,780.10, 354,970.89 and 194,663.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,780.10, 354,970.89 and 194,663.34 is: 291,831.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,780.10 : 354,970.89 = 194,663.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,780.10/354,970.89 = 194,663.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,780.10x = 354,970.89 × 194,663.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,780.10x = 69,099,819,050.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,099,819,050.17/236,780.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,831.19

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