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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,808.17, 466,344.04 and 194,540.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,808.17, 466,344.04 and 194,540.53 is: 268,563.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,808.17 : 466,344.04 = 194,540.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,808.17/466,344.04 = 194,540.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,808.17x = 466,344.04 × 194,540.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,808.17x = 90,722,816,703.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,722,816,703.94/337,808.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,563.13

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