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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,152.32, 491,490 and 195,007.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,152.32, 491,490 and 195,007.26 is: 269,109.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,152.32 : 491,490 = 195,007.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,152.32/491,490 = 195,007.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,152.32x = 491,490 × 195,007.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,152.32x = 95,844,118,217.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,844,118,217.40/356,152.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,109.91

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