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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,281.97, 479,215.24 and 194,311.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,281.97, 479,215.24 and 194,311.04 is: 268,130.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,281.97 : 479,215.24 = 194,311.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,281.97/479,215.24 = 194,311.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,281.97x = 479,215.24 × 194,311.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,281.97x = 93,116,808,786.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,116,808,786.40/347,281.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,130.28

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