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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,320.27, 488,961.63 and 193,175.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,320.27, 488,961.63 and 193,175.28 is: 266,581.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,320.27 : 488,961.63 = 193,175.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,320.27/488,961.63 = 193,175.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,320.27x = 488,961.63 × 193,175.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,320.27x = 94,455,299,229.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,455,299,229.91/354,320.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,581.70

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