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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,523.18, 465,768.03 and 194,288.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,523.18, 465,768.03 and 194,288.30 is: 268,109.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,523.18 : 465,768.03 = 194,288.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,523.18/465,768.03 = 194,288.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,523.18x = 465,768.03 × 194,288.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,523.18x = 90,493,278,743.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,493,278,743.05/337,523.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,109.82

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