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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,501.07, 491,963.76 and 195,352.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,501.07, 491,963.76 and 195,352.65 is: 269,582.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,501.07 : 491,963.76 = 195,352.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,501.07/491,963.76 = 195,352.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,501.07x = 491,963.76 × 195,352.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,501.07x = 96,106,424,219.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,106,424,219.96/356,501.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,582.43

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