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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,153.30, 491,491.49 and 195,008.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,153.30, 491,491.49 and 195,008.32 is: 269,111.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,153.30 : 491,491.49 = 195,008.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,153.30/491,491.49 = 195,008.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,153.30x = 491,491.49 × 195,008.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,153.30x = 95,844,929,759.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,844,929,759.20/356,153.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,111.45

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