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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,396.41, 491,827.46 and 193,053.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,396.41, 491,827.46 and 193,053.25 is: 266,413.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,396.41 : 491,827.46 = 193,053.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,396.41/491,827.46 = 193,053.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,396.41x = 491,827.46 × 193,053.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,396.41x = 94,948,889,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,948,889,592.25/356,396.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,413.71

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