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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,206.06, 490,218.21 and 194,085.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,206.06, 490,218.21 and 194,085.45 is: 267,856.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,206.06 : 490,218.21 = 194,085.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,206.06/490,218.21 = 194,085.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,206.06x = 490,218.21 × 194,085.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,206.06x = 95,144,221,886.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,144,221,886.04/355,206.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,856.42

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