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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,899.21, 492,552.51 and 195,785.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,899.21, 492,552.51 and 195,785.66 is: 270,201.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,899.21 : 492,552.51 = 195,785.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,899.21/492,552.51 = 195,785.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,899.21x = 492,552.51 × 195,785.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,899.21x = 96,434,718,255.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,434,718,255.01/356,899.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,201.55

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