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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,210.93, 491,556.31 and 195,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,210.93, 491,556.31 and 195,063.20 is: 269,179.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,210.93 : 491,556.31 = 195,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,210.93/491,556.31 = 195,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,210.93x = 491,556.31 × 195,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,210.93x = 95,884,546,808.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,884,546,808.79/356,210.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,179.13

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