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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,702.09, 492,248.76 and 195,553.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,702.09, 492,248.76 and 195,553.68 is: 269,864.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,702.09 : 492,248.76 = 195,553.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,702.09/492,248.76 = 195,553.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,702.09x = 492,248.76 × 195,553.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,702.09x = 96,261,053,914.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,261,053,914.18/356,702.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,864.01

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