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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,952.08, 491,214.06 and 194,807.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,952.08, 491,214.06 and 194,807.04 is: 268,833.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,952.08 : 491,214.06 = 194,807.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,952.08/491,214.06 = 194,807.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,952.08x = 491,214.06 × 194,807.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,952.08x = 95,691,957,034.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,691,957,034.98/355,952.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,833.82

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