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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,005.26, 367,119.36 and 194,349.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,005.26, 367,119.36 and 194,349.42 is: 268,225.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,005.26 : 367,119.36 = 194,349.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,005.26/367,119.36 = 194,349.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,005.26x = 367,119.36 × 194,349.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,005.26x = 71,349,434,686.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,349,434,686.77/266,005.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,225.65

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