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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,286.65, 490,289.64 and 194,137.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,286.65, 490,289.64 and 194,137.99 is: 267,907.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,286.65 : 490,289.64 = 194,137.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,286.65/490,289.64 = 194,137.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,286.65x = 490,289.64 × 194,137.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,286.65x = 95,183,845,227.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,183,845,227.42/355,286.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,907.18

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