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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,528.66, 490,630.44 and 194,394.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,528.66, 490,630.44 and 194,394.12 is: 268,264.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,528.66 : 490,630.44 = 194,394.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,528.66/490,630.44 = 194,394.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,528.66x = 490,630.44 × 194,394.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,528.66x = 95,375,672,629.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,375,672,629.01/355,528.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,264.37

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