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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,197.67, 479,121.78 and 194,238.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,197.67, 479,121.78 and 194,238.54 is: 268,043.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,197.67 : 479,121.78 = 194,238.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,197.67/479,121.78 = 194,238.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,197.67x = 479,121.78 × 194,238.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,197.67x = 93,063,912,860.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,063,912,860.40/347,197.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,043.02

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