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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,179.46, 488,760.98 and 193,035.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,179.46, 488,760.98 and 193,035.63 is: 266,385.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,179.46 : 488,760.98 = 193,035.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,179.46/488,760.98 = 193,035.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,179.46x = 488,760.98 × 193,035.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,179.46x = 94,348,282,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,348,282,728.54/354,179.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,385.53

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