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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,176.50, 491,534.69 and 195,046.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,176.50, 491,534.69 and 195,046.84 is: 269,170.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,176.50 : 491,534.69 = 195,046.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,176.50/491,534.69 = 195,046.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,176.50x = 491,534.69 × 195,046.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,176.50x = 95,872,288,034.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,872,288,034.88/356,176.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,170.73

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