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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,519.53, 490,616.96 and 194,374.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,519.53, 490,616.96 and 194,374.59 is: 268,236.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,519.53 : 490,616.96 = 194,374.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,519.53/490,616.96 = 194,374.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,519.53x = 490,616.96 × 194,374.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,519.53x = 95,363,469,475.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,363,469,475.17/355,519.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,236.94

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