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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,259.14, 490,261.05 and 194,114.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,259.14, 490,261.05 and 194,114.18 is: 267,879.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,259.14 : 490,261.05 = 194,114.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,259.14/490,261.05 = 194,114.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,259.14x = 490,261.05 × 194,114.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,259.14x = 95,166,621,706.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,166,621,706.69/355,259.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,879.45

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