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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,178.44, 488,751.99 and 193,030.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,178.44, 488,751.99 and 193,030.02 is: 266,373.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,178.44 : 488,751.99 = 193,030.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,178.44/488,751.99 = 193,030.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,178.44x = 488,751.99 × 193,030.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,178.44x = 94,343,806,404.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,343,806,404.74/354,178.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,373.66

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