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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,892.36, 492,525.63 and 195,753.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,892.36, 492,525.63 and 195,753.30 is: 270,147.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,892.36 : 492,525.63 = 195,753.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,892.36/492,525.63 = 195,753.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,892.36x = 492,525.63 × 195,753.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,892.36x = 96,413,517,407.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,413,517,407.08/356,892.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,147.33

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