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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,319.40, 488,963.70 and 193,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,319.40, 488,963.70 and 193,175.60 is: 266,583.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,319.40 : 488,963.70 = 193,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,319.40/488,963.70 = 193,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,319.40x = 488,963.70 × 193,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,319.40x = 94,455,856,125.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,455,856,125.72/354,319.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,583.92

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