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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,349.41, 491,761.73 and 193,005.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,349.41, 491,761.73 and 193,005.82 is: 266,347.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,349.41 : 491,761.73 = 193,005.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,349.41/491,761.73 = 193,005.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,349.41x = 491,761.73 × 193,005.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,349.41x = 94,912,877,040.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,912,877,040.49/356,349.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,347.79

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