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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,391.68, 489,072.24 and 193,260

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,391.68, 489,072.24 and 193,260 is: 266,705.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,391.68 : 489,072.24 = 193,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,391.68/489,072.24 = 193,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,391.68x = 489,072.24 × 193,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,391.68x = 94,518,101,102.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,518,101,102.40/354,391.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,705.19

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