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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,166.39, 490,123.44 and 194,017.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,166.39, 490,123.44 and 194,017.30 is: 267,740.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,166.39 : 490,123.44 = 194,017.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,166.39/490,123.44 = 194,017.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,166.39x = 490,123.44 × 194,017.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,166.39x = 95,092,426,495.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,092,426,495.51/355,166.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,740.50

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