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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,687.60, 479,769.20 and 194,704.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,687.60, 479,769.20 and 194,704.52 is: 268,670.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,687.60 : 479,769.20 = 194,704.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,687.60/479,769.20 = 194,704.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,687.60x = 479,769.20 × 194,704.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,687.60x = 93,413,231,796.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,413,231,796.78/347,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,670.01

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