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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,232.46, 490,215.08 and 194,084.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,232.46, 490,215.08 and 194,084.05 is: 267,832.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,232.46 : 490,215.08 = 194,084.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,232.46/490,215.08 = 194,084.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,232.46x = 490,215.08 × 194,084.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,232.46x = 95,142,927,127.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,142,927,127.05/355,232.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,832.86

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