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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,548.18, 492,037.19 and 195,409.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,548.18, 492,037.19 and 195,409.21 is: 269,665.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,548.18 : 492,037.19 = 195,409.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,548.18/492,037.19 = 195,409.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,548.18x = 492,037.19 × 195,409.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,548.18x = 96,148,597,611.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,148,597,611.47/356,548.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,665.09

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