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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,435.18, 468,354.26 and 194,285.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,435.18, 468,354.26 and 194,285.36 is: 268,075.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,435.18 : 468,354.26 = 194,285.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,435.18/468,354.26 = 194,285.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,435.18x = 468,354.26 × 194,285.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,435.18x = 90,994,377,668.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,994,377,668.23/339,435.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,075.86

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