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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,244.83, 490,237.11 and 194,101.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,244.83, 490,237.11 and 194,101.03 is: 267,859.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,244.83 : 490,237.11 = 194,101.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,244.83/490,237.11 = 194,101.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,244.83x = 490,237.11 × 194,101.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,244.83x = 95,155,527,995.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,155,527,995.22/355,244.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,859.01

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