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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,323.46, 490,347.66 and 194,180.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,323.46, 490,347.66 and 194,180.98 is: 267,970.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,323.46 : 490,347.66 = 194,180.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,323.46/490,347.66 = 194,180.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,323.46x = 490,347.66 × 194,180.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,323.46x = 95,216,189,159.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,216,189,159.51/355,323.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,970.45

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