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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,091.39, 491,414.72 and 194,945.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,091.39, 491,414.72 and 194,945.94 is: 269,030.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,091.39 : 491,414.72 = 194,945.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,091.39/491,414.72 = 194,945.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,091.39x = 491,414.72 × 194,945.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,091.39x = 95,799,303,545.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,799,303,545.51/356,091.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,030.10

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