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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,654.08, 490,796.28 and 194,507.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,654.08, 490,796.28 and 194,507.82 is: 268,417.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,654.08 : 490,796.28 = 194,507.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,654.08/490,796.28 = 194,507.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,654.08x = 490,796.28 × 194,507.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,654.08x = 95,463,714,486.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,463,714,486.91/355,654.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,417.32

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