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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,947.06, 466,470.81 and 194,802.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,947.06, 466,470.81 and 194,802.78 is: 268,887.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,947.06 : 466,470.81 = 194,802.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,947.06/466,470.81 = 194,802.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,947.06x = 466,470.81 × 194,802.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,947.06x = 90,869,810,576.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,869,810,576.85/337,947.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,887.71

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