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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,254.18, 490,236.18 and 194,114.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,254.18, 490,236.18 and 194,114.76 is: 267,870.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,254.18 : 490,236.18 = 194,114.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,254.18/490,236.18 = 194,114.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,254.18x = 490,236.18 × 194,114.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,254.18x = 95,162,078,424.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,162,078,424.02/355,254.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,870.40

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