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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,150.02, 476,301.38 and 194,247.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,150.02, 476,301.38 and 194,247.02 is: 268,057.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,150.02 : 476,301.38 = 194,247.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,150.02/476,301.38 = 194,247.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,150.02x = 476,301.38 × 194,247.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,150.02x = 92,520,123,686.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,520,123,686.89/345,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,057.71

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