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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,168.09, 488,737.74 and 193,019.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,168.09, 488,737.74 and 193,019.68 is: 266,359.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,168.09 : 488,737.74 = 193,019.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,168.09/488,737.74 = 193,019.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,168.09x = 488,737.74 × 193,019.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,168.09x = 94,336,002,178.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,336,002,178.72/354,168.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,359.41

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