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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,320.08, 488,961.37 and 193,175.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,320.08, 488,961.37 and 193,175.09 is: 266,581.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,320.08 : 488,961.37 = 193,175.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,320.08/488,961.37 = 193,175.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,320.08x = 488,961.37 × 193,175.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,320.08x = 94,455,157,245.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,455,157,245.79/354,320.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,581.44

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