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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,973.64, 466,507.26 and 194,828.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,973.64, 466,507.26 and 194,828.82 is: 268,923.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,973.64 : 466,507.26 = 194,828.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,973.64/466,507.26 = 194,828.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,973.64x = 466,507.26 × 194,828.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,973.64x = 90,889,058,987.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,889,058,987.23/337,973.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,923.51

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