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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,584.11, 465,923.36 and 194,427.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,584.11, 465,923.36 and 194,427.05 is: 268,342.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,584.11 : 465,923.36 = 194,427.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,584.11/465,923.36 = 194,427.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,584.11x = 465,923.36 × 194,427.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,584.11x = 90,588,102,567.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,588,102,567.34/337,584.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,342.32

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