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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,604.36, 492,109.62 and 193,257.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,604.36, 492,109.62 and 193,257.36 is: 266,692.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,604.36 : 492,109.62 = 193,257.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,604.36/492,109.62 = 193,257.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,604.36x = 492,109.62 × 193,257.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,604.36x = 95,103,805,991.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,103,805,991.80/356,604.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,692.77

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