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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,301.26, 488,939.43 and 193,155.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,301.26, 488,939.43 and 193,155.42 is: 266,556.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,301.26 : 488,939.43 = 193,155.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,301.26/488,939.43 = 193,155.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,301.26x = 488,939.43 × 193,155.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,301.26x = 94,441,300,956.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,441,300,956.21/354,301.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,556.49

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