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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,867.40, 466,251.06 and 194,627

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,867.40, 466,251.06 and 194,627 is: 268,581.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,867.40 : 466,251.06 = 194,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,867.40/466,251.06 = 194,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,867.40x = 466,251.06 × 194,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,867.40x = 90,745,045,054.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,745,045,054.62/337,867.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,581.83

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