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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,007.29, 491,285.90 and 192,660.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,007.29, 491,285.90 and 192,660.01 is: 265,868.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,007.29 : 491,285.90 = 192,660.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,007.29/491,285.90 = 192,660.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,007.29x = 491,285.90 × 192,660.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,007.29x = 94,651,145,660.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,651,145,660.29/356,007.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,868.56

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