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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,907.99, 491,153.06 and 194,763.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,907.99, 491,153.06 and 194,763.03 is: 268,773.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,907.99 : 491,153.06 = 194,763.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,907.99/491,153.06 = 194,763.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,907.99x = 491,153.06 × 194,763.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,907.99x = 95,658,457,185.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,658,457,185.56/355,907.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,773.00

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