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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,959.36, 476,039.04 and 194,056

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,959.36, 476,039.04 and 194,056 is: 267,794.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,959.36 : 476,039.04 = 194,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,959.36/476,039.04 = 194,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,959.36x = 476,039.04 × 194,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,959.36x = 92,378,231,946.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,378,231,946.24/344,959.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,794.54

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