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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,615.09, 468,658.95 and 194,415.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,615.09, 468,658.95 and 194,415.98 is: 268,288.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,615.09 : 468,658.95 = 194,415.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,615.09/468,658.95 = 194,415.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,615.09x = 468,658.95 × 194,415.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,615.09x = 91,114,786,706.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,114,786,706.73/339,615.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,288.39

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