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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,366.78, 489,017.16 and 193,224.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,366.78, 489,017.16 and 193,224.84 is: 266,645.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,366.78 : 489,017.16 = 193,224.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,366.78/489,017.16 = 193,224.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,366.78x = 489,017.16 × 193,224.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,366.78x = 94,490,262,498.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,490,262,498.25/354,366.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,645.37

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