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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,132.24, 490,094.28 and 194,002.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,132.24, 490,094.28 and 194,002.30 is: 267,729.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,132.24 : 490,094.28 = 194,002.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,132.24/490,094.28 = 194,002.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,132.24x = 490,094.28 × 194,002.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,132.24x = 95,079,417,536.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,079,417,536.84/355,132.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,729.61

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