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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,619.11, 492,153.57 and 195,480.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,619.11, 492,153.57 and 195,480.95 is: 269,774.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,619.11 : 492,153.57 = 195,480.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,619.11/492,153.57 = 195,480.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,619.11x = 492,153.57 × 195,480.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,619.11x = 96,206,644,948.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,206,644,948.72/356,619.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,774.23

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