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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,237.43, 488,837.92 and 193,095.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,237.43, 488,837.92 and 193,095.63 is: 266,466.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,237.43 : 488,837.92 = 193,095.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,237.43/488,837.92 = 193,095.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,237.43x = 488,837.92 × 193,095.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,237.43x = 94,392,466,130.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,392,466,130.29/354,237.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,466.66

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