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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,235.07, 490,231.47 and 194,100.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,235.07, 490,231.47 and 194,100.09 is: 267,861.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,235.07 : 490,231.47 = 194,100.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,235.07/490,231.47 = 194,100.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,235.07x = 490,231.47 × 194,100.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,235.07x = 95,153,972,447.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,153,972,447.83/355,235.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,861.99

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