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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,094.86, 491,411.02 and 194,960.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,094.86, 491,411.02 and 194,960.15 is: 269,045.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,094.86 : 491,411.02 = 194,960.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,094.86/491,411.02 = 194,960.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,094.86x = 491,411.02 × 194,960.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,094.86x = 95,805,563,713.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,805,563,713.80/356,094.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,045.06

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