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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,943.40, 476,021.22 and 194,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,943.40, 476,021.22 and 194,040.40 is: 267,775.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,943.40 : 476,021.22 = 194,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,943.40/476,021.22 = 194,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,943.40x = 476,021.22 × 194,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,943.40x = 92,367,347,937.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,367,347,937.29/344,943.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,775.37

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