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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,257.54, 465,509.25 and 194,063.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,257.54, 465,509.25 and 194,063.76 is: 267,861.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,257.54 : 465,509.25 = 194,063.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,257.54/465,509.25 = 194,063.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,257.54x = 465,509.25 × 194,063.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,257.54x = 90,338,475,369.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,338,475,369.78/337,257.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,861.99

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