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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,102.15, 492,800.28 and 193,758.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,102.15, 492,800.28 and 193,758.62 is: 267,386.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,102.15 : 492,800.28 = 193,758.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,102.15/492,800.28 = 193,758.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,102.15x = 492,800.28 × 193,758.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,102.15x = 95,484,299,724.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,484,299,724.41/357,102.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,386.52

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