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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,566.98, 465,886.50 and 194,333.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,566.98, 465,886.50 and 194,333.06 is: 268,204.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,566.98 : 465,886.50 = 194,333.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,566.98/465,886.50 = 194,333.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,566.98x = 465,886.50 × 194,333.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,566.98x = 90,537,149,157.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,537,149,157.69/337,566.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,204.99

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