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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,118.33, 491,443.06 and 194,973.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,118.33, 491,443.06 and 194,973.34 is: 269,063.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,118.33 : 491,443.06 = 194,973.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,118.33/491,443.06 = 194,973.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,118.33x = 491,443.06 × 194,973.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,118.33x = 95,818,294,828.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,818,294,828.02/356,118.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,063.08

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