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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,093.21, 478,989.68 and 194,133.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,093.21, 478,989.68 and 194,133.99 is: 267,905.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,093.21 : 478,989.68 = 194,133.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,093.21/478,989.68 = 194,133.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,093.21x = 478,989.68 × 194,133.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,093.21x = 92,988,177,747.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,988,177,747.22/347,093.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,905.49

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