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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,205.93, 491,563.39 and 192,861.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,205.93, 491,563.39 and 192,861.61 is: 266,148.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,205.93 : 491,563.39 = 192,861.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,205.93/491,563.39 = 192,861.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,205.93x = 491,563.39 × 192,861.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,205.93x = 94,803,706,812.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,803,706,812.46/356,205.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,148.59

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