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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,776.91, 351,643.10 and 194,239.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,776.91, 351,643.10 and 194,239.40 is: 268,089.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,776.91 : 351,643.10 = 194,239.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,776.91/351,643.10 = 194,239.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,776.91x = 351,643.10 × 194,239.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,776.91x = 68,302,942,028.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,302,942,028.73/254,776.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,089.22

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