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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,381.17, 468,295.25 and 194,163.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,381.17, 468,295.25 and 194,163.88 is: 267,917.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,381.17 : 468,295.25 = 194,163.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,381.17/468,295.25 = 194,163.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,381.17x = 468,295.25 × 194,163.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,381.17x = 90,926,023,160.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,926,023,160.59/339,381.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,917.12

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