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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,316.14, 491,716.07 and 195,181.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,316.14, 491,716.07 and 195,181.18 is: 269,349.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,316.14 : 491,716.07 = 195,181.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,316.14/491,716.07 = 195,181.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,316.14x = 491,716.07 × 195,181.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,316.14x = 95,973,722,767.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,973,722,767.56/356,316.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,349.92

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