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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,042.68, 478,916.18 and 194,081.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,042.68, 478,916.18 and 194,081.10 is: 267,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,042.68 : 478,916.18 = 194,081.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,042.68/478,916.18 = 194,081.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,042.68x = 478,916.18 × 194,081.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,042.68x = 92,948,579,022.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,948,579,022.20/347,042.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,830.40

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