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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,383.40, 489,031.11 and 193,237.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,383.40, 489,031.11 and 193,237.14 is: 266,657.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,383.40 : 489,031.11 = 193,237.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,383.40/489,031.11 = 193,237.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,383.40x = 489,031.11 × 193,237.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,383.40x = 94,498,973,067.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,498,973,067.43/354,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,657.45

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