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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,119.68, 465,239.29 and 193,879.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,119.68, 465,239.29 and 193,879.84 is: 267,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,119.68 : 465,239.29 = 193,879.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,119.68/465,239.29 = 193,879.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,119.68x = 465,239.29 × 193,879.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,119.68x = 90,200,516,780.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,200,516,780.72/337,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,562.30

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