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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,624.16, 479,681.69 and 194,641.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,624.16, 479,681.69 and 194,641.08 is: 268,582.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,624.16 : 479,681.69 = 194,641.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,624.16/479,681.69 = 194,641.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,624.16x = 479,681.69 × 194,641.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,624.16x = 93,365,761,224.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,365,761,224.62/347,624.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,582.49

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