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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,430.80, 465,640.32 and 194,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,430.80, 465,640.32 and 194,195.80 is: 267,982.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,430.80 : 465,640.32 = 194,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,430.80/465,640.32 = 194,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,430.80x = 465,640.32 × 194,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,430.80x = 90,425,394,454.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,425,394,454.66/337,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,982.04

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