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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,168.88, 466,672.14 and 194,928.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,168.88, 466,672.14 and 194,928.12 is: 269,000.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,168.88 : 466,672.14 = 194,928.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,168.88/466,672.14 = 194,928.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,168.88x = 466,672.14 × 194,928.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,168.88x = 90,967,522,906.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,967,522,906.58/338,168.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,000.28

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