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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,699.94, 477,048.81 and 194,806.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,699.94, 477,048.81 and 194,806.66 is: 268,823.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,699.94 : 477,048.81 = 194,806.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,699.94/477,048.81 = 194,806.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,699.94x = 477,048.81 × 194,806.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,699.94x = 92,932,285,333.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,932,285,333.07/345,699.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,823.55

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