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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,236.76, 490,220.94 and 194,088.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,236.76, 490,220.94 and 194,088.34 is: 267,838.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,236.76 : 490,220.94 = 194,088.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,236.76/490,220.94 = 194,088.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,236.76x = 490,220.94 × 194,088.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,236.76x = 95,146,168,477.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,146,168,477.84/355,236.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,838.75

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