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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,613.59, 468,656.88 and 194,414.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,613.59, 468,656.88 and 194,414.47 is: 268,286.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,613.59 : 468,656.88 = 194,414.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,613.59/468,656.88 = 194,414.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,613.59x = 468,656.88 × 194,414.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,613.59x = 91,113,680,878.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,113,680,878.39/339,613.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,286.32

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