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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,177.14, 488,761.38 and 193,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,177.14, 488,761.38 and 193,032.16 is: 266,382.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,177.14 : 488,761.38 = 193,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,177.14/488,761.38 = 193,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,177.14x = 488,761.38 × 193,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,177.14x = 94,346,664,905.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,346,664,905.98/354,177.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,382.71

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