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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,226.70, 490,207.11 and 194,078.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,226.70, 490,207.11 and 194,078.28 is: 267,824.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,226.70 : 490,207.11 = 194,078.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,226.70/490,207.11 = 194,078.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,226.70x = 490,207.11 × 194,078.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,226.70x = 95,138,552,752.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,138,552,752.57/355,226.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,824.89

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