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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,175.90, 490,149.96 and 194,041.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,175.90, 490,149.96 and 194,041.38 is: 267,781.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,175.90 : 490,149.96 = 194,041.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,175.90/490,149.96 = 194,041.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,175.90x = 490,149.96 × 194,041.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,175.90x = 95,109,374,645.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,109,374,645.34/355,175.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,781.05

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