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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,824.94, 491,050.67 and 194,679.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,824.94, 491,050.67 and 194,679.99 is: 268,665.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,824.94 : 491,050.67 = 194,679.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,824.94/491,050.67 = 194,679.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,824.94x = 491,050.67 × 194,679.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,824.94x = 95,597,739,525.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,597,739,525.09/355,824.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,665.09

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