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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,407.79, 489,094.56 and 193,271.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,407.79, 489,094.56 and 193,271.66 is: 266,721.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,407.79 : 489,094.56 = 193,271.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,407.79/489,094.56 = 193,271.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,407.79x = 489,094.56 × 193,271.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,407.79x = 94,528,115,062.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,528,115,062.70/354,407.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,721.32

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