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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,036.08, 466,510.44 and 194,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,036.08, 466,510.44 and 194,793.52 is: 268,826.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,036.08 : 466,510.44 = 194,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,036.08/466,510.44 = 194,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,036.08x = 466,510.44 × 194,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,036.08x = 90,873,210,724.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,873,210,724.35/338,036.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,826.96

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