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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,937.78, 476,013.43 and 194,034.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,937.78, 476,013.43 and 194,034.78 is: 267,767.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,937.78 : 476,013.43 = 194,034.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,937.78/476,013.43 = 194,034.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,937.78x = 476,013.43 × 194,034.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,937.78x = 92,363,158,301.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,363,158,301.94/344,937.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,767.59

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