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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,125.17, 491,433.26 and 194,949.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,125.17, 491,433.26 and 194,949.04 is: 269,019.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,125.17 : 491,433.26 = 194,949.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,125.17/491,433.26 = 194,949.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,125.17x = 491,433.26 × 194,949.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,125.17x = 95,804,439,803.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,804,439,803.90/356,125.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,019.01

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