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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,968.78, 476,056.18 and 194,065.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,968.78, 476,056.18 and 194,065.78 is: 267,810.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,968.78 : 476,056.18 = 194,065.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,968.78/476,056.18 = 194,065.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,968.78x = 476,056.18 × 194,065.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,968.78x = 92,386,213,895.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,386,213,895.52/344,968.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,810.36

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