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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,976.04, 469,201.31 and 194,801.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,976.04, 469,201.31 and 194,801.05 is: 268,845.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,976.04 : 469,201.31 = 194,801.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,976.04/469,201.31 = 194,801.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,976.04x = 469,201.31 × 194,801.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,976.04x = 91,400,908,192.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,400,908,192.38/339,976.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,845.15

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