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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,031.63, 478,900.31 and 194,068.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,031.63, 478,900.31 and 194,068.09 is: 267,812.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,031.63 : 478,900.31 = 194,068.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,031.63/478,900.31 = 194,068.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,031.63x = 478,900.31 × 194,068.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,031.63x = 92,939,268,462.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,939,268,462.11/347,031.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,812.10

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