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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,978.24, 492,627.06 and 193,634.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,978.24, 492,627.06 and 193,634.34 is: 267,213.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,978.24 : 492,627.06 = 193,634.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,978.24/492,627.06 = 193,634.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,978.24x = 492,627.06 × 193,634.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,978.24x = 95,389,516,915.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,389,516,915.98/356,978.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,213.81

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