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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,036.14, 478,906.50 and 194,072.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,036.14, 478,906.50 and 194,072.59 is: 267,818.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,036.14 : 478,906.50 = 194,072.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,036.14/478,906.50 = 194,072.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,036.14x = 478,906.50 × 194,072.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,036.14x = 92,942,624,822.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,942,624,822.84/347,036.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,818.29

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