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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,420.43, 490,480.20 and 194,276.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,420.43, 490,480.20 and 194,276.11 is: 268,101.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,420.43 : 490,480.20 = 194,276.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,420.43/490,480.20 = 194,276.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,420.43x = 490,480.20 × 194,276.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,420.43x = 95,288,585,288.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,288,585,288.02/355,420.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,101.04

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