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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,234.76, 490,218.17 and 194,086.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,234.76, 490,218.17 and 194,086.34 is: 267,835.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,234.76 : 490,218.17 = 194,086.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,234.76/490,218.17 = 194,086.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,234.76x = 490,218.17 × 194,086.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,234.76x = 95,144,650,416.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,144,650,416.80/355,234.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,835.98

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