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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,933.13, 434,615.99 and 194,154.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,933.13, 434,615.99 and 194,154.21 is: 267,937.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,933.13 : 434,615.99 = 194,154.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,933.13/434,615.99 = 194,154.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,933.13x = 434,615.99 × 194,154.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,933.13x = 84,382,523,221.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,382,523,221.05/314,933.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,937.91

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