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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,114.25, 491,436.36 and 203,152.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,114.25, 491,436.36 and 203,152.19 is: 280,349.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,114.25 : 491,436.36 = 203,152.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,114.25/491,436.36 = 203,152.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,114.25x = 491,436.36 × 203,152.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,114.25x = 99,836,370,322.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,836,370,322.45/356,114.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,349.27

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