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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,181.85, 490,158.18 and 194,047.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,181.85, 490,158.18 and 194,047.32 is: 267,789.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,181.85 : 490,158.18 = 194,047.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,181.85/490,158.18 = 194,047.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,181.85x = 490,158.18 × 194,047.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,181.85x = 95,113,881,205.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,113,881,205.08/355,181.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,789.25

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