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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,677.41, 363,774.42 and 194,931.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,677.41, 363,774.42 and 194,931.93 is: 268,931.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,677.41 : 363,774.42 = 194,931.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,677.41/363,774.42 = 194,931.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,677.41x = 363,774.42 × 194,931.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,677.41x = 70,911,249,775.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,911,249,775.23/263,677.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,931.84

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