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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,088.30, 491,400.99 and 194,941.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,088.30, 491,400.99 and 194,941.91 is: 269,019.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,088.30 : 491,400.99 = 194,941.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,088.30/491,400.99 = 194,941.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,088.30x = 491,400.99 × 194,941.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,088.30x = 95,794,645,109.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,794,645,109.49/356,088.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,019.36

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