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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,333.09, 491,722.19 and 195,188.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,333.09, 491,722.19 and 195,188.86 is: 269,351.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,333.09 : 491,722.19 = 195,188.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,333.09/491,722.19 = 195,188.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,333.09x = 491,722.19 × 195,188.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,333.09x = 95,978,693,702.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,978,693,702.80/356,333.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,351.05

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