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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,895.19, 492,516.07 and 195,751.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,895.19, 492,516.07 and 195,751.56 is: 270,137.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,895.19 : 492,516.07 = 195,751.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,895.19/492,516.07 = 195,751.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,895.19x = 492,516.07 × 195,751.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,895.19x = 96,410,789,027.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,410,789,027.57/356,895.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,137.54

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