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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,965.12, 476,117.56 and 194,062.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,965.12, 476,117.56 and 194,062.12 is: 267,842.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,965.12 : 476,117.56 = 194,062.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,965.12/476,117.56 = 194,062.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,965.12x = 476,117.56 × 194,062.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,965.12x = 92,396,383,062.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,396,383,062.83/344,965.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,842.68

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