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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,233.96, 490,217.14 and 194,085.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,233.96, 490,217.14 and 194,085.55 is: 267,834.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,233.96 : 490,217.14 = 194,085.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,233.96/490,217.14 = 194,085.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,233.96x = 490,217.14 × 194,085.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,233.96x = 95,144,063,236.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,144,063,236.33/355,233.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,834.93

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