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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,245.23, 488,854.44 and 193,096.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,245.23, 488,854.44 and 193,096.74 is: 266,471.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,245.23 : 488,854.44 = 193,096.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,245.23/488,854.44 = 193,096.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,245.23x = 488,854.44 × 193,096.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,245.23x = 94,396,200,531.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,396,200,531.73/354,245.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,471.34

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