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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,244.10, 505,785.15 and 194,781.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,244.10, 505,785.15 and 194,781.30 is: 292,125.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,244.10 : 505,785.15 = 194,781.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,244.10/505,785.15 = 194,781.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,244.10x = 505,785.15 × 194,781.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,244.10x = 98,517,489,037.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,517,489,037.70/337,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,125.17

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