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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,375.36, 490,418.84 and 194,232.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,375.36, 490,418.84 and 194,232.32 is: 268,041.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,375.36 : 490,418.84 = 194,232.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,375.36/490,418.84 = 194,232.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,375.36x = 490,418.84 × 194,232.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,375.36x = 95,255,189,064.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,255,189,064.91/355,375.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,041.06

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