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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,289.10, 491,677.50 and 195,154.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,289.10, 491,677.50 and 195,154.18 is: 269,311.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,289.10 : 491,677.50 = 195,154.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,289.10/491,677.50 = 195,154.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,289.10x = 491,677.50 × 195,154.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,289.10x = 95,952,919,336.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,952,919,336.95/356,289.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,311.97

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