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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,553.99, 479,512.98 and 194,569.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,553.99, 479,512.98 and 194,569.65 is: 268,443.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,553.99 : 479,512.98 = 194,569.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,553.99/479,512.98 = 194,569.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,553.99x = 479,512.98 × 194,569.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,553.99x = 93,298,672,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,298,672,689.06/347,553.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,443.68

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