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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,508.59, 471,323.18 and 194,369.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,508.59, 471,323.18 and 194,369.23 is: 268,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,508.59 : 471,323.18 = 194,369.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,508.59/471,323.18 = 194,369.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,508.59x = 471,323.18 × 194,369.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,508.59x = 91,610,722,001.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,610,722,001.64/341,508.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,253.05

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