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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,805.70, 477,215.49 and 194,902.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,805.70, 477,215.49 and 194,902.70 is: 268,967.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,805.70 : 477,215.49 = 194,902.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,805.70/477,215.49 = 194,902.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,805.70x = 477,215.49 × 194,902.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,805.70x = 93,010,585,096.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,010,585,096.75/345,805.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,967.77

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