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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,666.68, 490,816.67 and 194,520.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,666.68, 490,816.67 and 194,520.02 is: 268,435.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,666.68 : 490,816.67 = 194,520.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,666.68/490,816.67 = 194,520.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,666.68x = 490,816.67 × 194,520.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,666.68x = 95,473,665,038.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,473,665,038.05/355,666.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,435.79

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