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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,371.34, 491,804.69 and 195,226.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,371.34, 491,804.69 and 195,226.34 is: 269,419.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,371.34 : 491,804.69 = 195,226.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,371.34/491,804.69 = 195,226.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,371.34x = 491,804.69 × 195,226.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,371.34x = 96,013,229,623.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,013,229,623.53/356,371.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,419.05

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