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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,187.41, 488,764.44 and 193,039.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,187.41, 488,764.44 and 193,039.08 is: 266,386.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,187.41 : 488,764.44 = 193,039.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,187.41/488,764.44 = 193,039.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,187.41x = 488,764.44 × 193,039.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,187.41x = 94,350,637,834.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,350,637,834.32/354,187.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,386.20

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