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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,845.01, 492,452.82 and 195,690.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,845.01, 492,452.82 and 195,690.42 is: 270,056.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,845.01 : 492,452.82 = 195,690.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,845.01/492,452.82 = 195,690.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,845.01x = 492,452.82 × 195,690.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,845.01x = 96,368,299,175.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,368,299,175.98/356,845.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,056.46

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