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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,147.13, 479,038.14 and 194,177.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,147.13, 479,038.14 and 194,177.28 is: 267,950.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,147.13 : 479,038.14 = 194,177.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,147.13/479,038.14 = 194,177.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,147.13x = 479,038.14 × 194,177.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,147.13x = 93,018,323,041.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,018,323,041.46/347,147.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,950.72

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