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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,624.27, 492,141.60 and 195,480.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,624.27, 492,141.60 and 195,480.41 is: 269,763.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,624.27 : 492,141.60 = 195,480.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,624.27/492,141.60 = 195,480.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,624.27x = 492,141.60 × 195,480.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,624.27x = 96,204,041,746.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,204,041,746.06/356,624.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,763.03

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