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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,313.00, 494,456.99 and 194,970.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,313.00, 494,456.99 and 194,970.14 is: 269,050.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,313.00 : 494,456.99 = 194,970.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,313.00/494,456.99 = 194,970.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,313.00x = 494,456.99 × 194,970.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,313.00x = 96,404,345,117.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,404,345,117.14/358,313.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,050.65

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