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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,321.09, 490,349.51 and 194,182.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,321.09, 490,349.51 and 194,182.93 is: 267,975.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,321.09 : 490,349.51 = 194,182.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,321.09/490,349.51 = 194,182.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,321.09x = 490,349.51 × 194,182.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,321.09x = 95,217,504,575.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,217,504,575.86/355,321.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,975.94

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