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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,942.22, 466,357.95 and 194,699.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,942.22, 466,357.95 and 194,699.18 is: 268,683.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,942.22 : 466,357.95 = 194,699.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,942.22/466,357.95 = 194,699.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,942.22x = 466,357.95 × 194,699.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,942.22x = 90,799,508,119.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,799,508,119.69/337,942.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,683.53

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