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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,245.68, 490,224.44 and 194,106.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,245.68, 490,224.44 and 194,106.26 is: 267,858.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,245.68 : 490,224.44 = 194,106.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,245.68/490,224.44 = 194,106.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,245.68x = 490,224.44 × 194,106.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,245.68x = 95,155,632,608.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,155,632,608.99/355,245.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,858.66

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