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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,313.84, 490,339.53 and 194,175.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,313.84, 490,339.53 and 194,175.68 is: 267,965.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,313.84 : 490,339.53 = 194,175.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,313.84/490,339.53 = 194,175.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,313.84x = 490,339.53 × 194,175.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,313.84x = 95,212,009,216.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,212,009,216.93/355,313.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,965.95

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