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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,173.85, 479,080.64 and 194,182.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,173.85, 479,080.64 and 194,182.49 is: 267,961.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,173.85 : 479,080.64 = 194,182.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,173.85/479,080.64 = 194,182.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,173.85x = 479,080.64 × 194,182.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,173.85x = 93,029,071,585.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,029,071,585.99/347,173.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,961.06

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