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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,580.12, 465,906.62 and 194,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,580.12, 465,906.62 and 194,336.60 is: 268,211.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,580.12 : 465,906.62 = 194,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,580.12/465,906.62 = 194,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,580.12x = 465,906.62 × 194,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,580.12x = 90,542,708,448.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,542,708,448.29/337,580.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,211.02

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