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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,196.62, 491,553.89 and 195,066.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,196.62, 491,553.89 and 195,066.54 is: 269,193.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,196.62 : 491,553.89 = 195,066.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,196.62/491,553.89 = 195,066.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,196.62x = 491,553.89 × 195,066.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,196.62x = 95,885,716,545.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,885,716,545.84/356,196.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,193.22

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