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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,810.20, 477,221.70 and 194,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,810.20, 477,221.70 and 194,907.20 is: 268,973.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,810.20 : 477,221.70 = 194,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,810.20/477,221.70 = 194,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,810.20x = 477,221.70 × 194,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,810.20x = 93,013,945,326.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,013,945,326.24/345,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,973.98

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