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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,304.33, 491,700.06 and 195,162.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,304.33, 491,700.06 and 195,162.08 is: 269,323.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,304.33 : 491,700.06 = 195,162.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,304.33/491,700.06 = 195,162.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,304.33x = 491,700.06 × 195,162.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,304.33x = 95,961,203,987.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,961,203,987.22/356,304.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,323.71

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