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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,323.77, 488,960.22 and 193,180.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,323.77, 488,960.22 and 193,180.21 is: 266,585.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,323.77 : 488,960.22 = 193,180.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,323.77/488,960.22 = 193,180.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,323.77x = 488,960.22 × 193,180.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,323.77x = 94,457,437,981.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,457,437,981.25/354,323.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,585.10

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