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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,234.96, 490,218.52 and 194,086.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,234.96, 490,218.52 and 194,086.55 is: 267,836.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,234.96 : 490,218.52 = 194,086.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,234.96/490,218.52 = 194,086.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,234.96x = 490,218.52 × 194,086.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,234.96x = 95,144,821,292.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,144,821,292.91/355,234.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,836.31

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