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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,209.76, 488,809.08 and 193,065.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,209.76, 488,809.08 and 193,065.12 is: 266,429.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,209.76 : 488,809.08 = 193,065.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,209.76/488,809.08 = 193,065.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,209.76x = 488,809.08 × 193,065.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,209.76x = 94,371,983,687.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,371,983,687.29/354,209.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,429.65

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