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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,154.59, 479,117.63 and 194,201.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,154.59, 479,117.63 and 194,201.28 is: 268,022.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,154.59 : 479,117.63 = 194,201.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,154.59/479,117.63 = 194,201.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,154.59x = 479,117.63 × 194,201.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,154.59x = 93,045,257,502.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,045,257,502.07/347,154.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,022.55

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