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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,172.48, 479,078.75 and 194,181.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,172.48, 479,078.75 and 194,181.11 is: 267,959.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,172.48 : 479,078.75 = 194,181.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,172.48/479,078.75 = 194,181.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,172.48x = 479,078.75 × 194,181.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,172.48x = 93,028,043,541.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,028,043,541.84/347,172.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,959.16

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