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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,722.44, 437,120.45 and 194,193.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,722.44, 437,120.45 and 194,193.14 is: 268,013.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,722.44 : 437,120.45 = 194,193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,722.44/437,120.45 = 194,193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,722.44x = 437,120.45 × 194,193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,722.44x = 84,885,789,587.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,885,789,587.15/316,722.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,013.19

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