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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,692.05, 492,229.44 and 195,548.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,692.05, 492,229.44 and 195,548.43 is: 269,853.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,692.05 : 492,229.44 = 195,548.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,692.05/492,229.44 = 195,548.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,692.05x = 492,229.44 × 195,548.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,692.05x = 96,254,694,191.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,254,694,191.78/356,692.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,853.77

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