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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,477.00, 479,518.45 and 194,515.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,477.00, 479,518.45 and 194,515.49 is: 268,431.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,477.00 : 479,518.45 = 194,515.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,477.00/479,518.45 = 194,515.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,477.00x = 479,518.45 × 194,515.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,477.00x = 93,273,766,978.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,273,766,978.30/347,477.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,431.49

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