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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,765.25, 504,879.63 and 194,449.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,765.25, 504,879.63 and 194,449.14 is: 291,518.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,765.25 : 504,879.63 = 194,449.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,765.25/504,879.63 = 194,449.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,765.25x = 504,879.63 × 194,449.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,765.25x = 98,173,409,857.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,173,409,857.02/336,765.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,518.82

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