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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,402.62, 465,601.86 and 194,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,402.62, 465,601.86 and 194,167.80 is: 267,943.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,402.62 : 465,601.86 = 194,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,402.62/465,601.86 = 194,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,402.62x = 465,601.86 × 194,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,402.62x = 90,404,888,832.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,404,888,832.11/337,402.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,943.65

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