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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,163.96, 488,733.87 and 193,015.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,163.96, 488,733.87 and 193,015.78 is: 266,355.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,163.96 : 488,733.87 = 193,015.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,163.96/488,733.87 = 193,015.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,163.96x = 488,733.87 × 193,015.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,163.96x = 94,333,349,130.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,333,349,130.47/354,163.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,355.02

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