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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,025.35, 491,315.72 and 194,890.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,025.35, 491,315.72 and 194,890.69 is: 268,949.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,025.35 : 491,315.72 = 194,890.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,025.35/491,315.72 = 194,890.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,025.35x = 491,315.72 × 194,890.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,025.35x = 95,752,859,678.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,752,859,678.65/356,025.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,949.56

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