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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,026.67, 492,680.48 and 195,878.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,026.67, 492,680.48 and 195,878.39 is: 270,303.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,026.67 : 492,680.48 = 195,878.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,026.67/492,680.48 = 195,878.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,026.67x = 492,680.48 × 195,878.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,026.67x = 96,505,455,764.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,505,455,764.03/357,026.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,303.21

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