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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,412.54, 489,101.12 and 193,276.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,412.54, 489,101.12 and 193,276.42 is: 266,727.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,412.54 : 489,101.12 = 193,276.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,412.54/489,101.12 = 193,276.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,412.54x = 489,101.12 × 193,276.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,412.54x = 94,531,713,491.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,531,713,491.59/354,412.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,727.90

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