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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,200.98, 491,557.50 and 195,066.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,200.98, 491,557.50 and 195,066.06 is: 269,191.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,200.98 : 491,557.50 = 195,066.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,200.98/491,557.50 = 195,066.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,200.98x = 491,557.50 × 195,066.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,200.98x = 95,886,184,788.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,886,184,788.45/356,200.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,191.24

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