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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,698.94, 477,047.43 and 194,805.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,698.94, 477,047.43 and 194,805.66 is: 268,822.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,698.94 : 477,047.43 = 194,805.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,698.94/477,047.43 = 194,805.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,698.94x = 477,047.43 × 194,805.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,698.94x = 92,931,539,452.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,931,539,452.45/345,698.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,822.17

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