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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,237.20, 488,839.52 and 193,086.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,237.20, 488,839.52 and 193,086.08 is: 266,454.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,237.20 : 488,839.52 = 193,086.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,237.20/488,839.52 = 193,086.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,237.20x = 488,839.52 × 193,086.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,237.20x = 94,388,106,665.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,388,106,665.88/354,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,454.53

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