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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,298.37, 490,291.09 and 194,154.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,298.37, 490,291.09 and 194,154.75 is: 267,922.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,298.37 : 490,291.09 = 194,154.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,298.37/490,291.09 = 194,154.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,298.37x = 490,291.09 × 194,154.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,298.37x = 95,192,344,006.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,192,344,006.18/355,298.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,922.26

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