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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,417.73, 489,087.58 and 193,275.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,417.73, 489,087.58 and 193,275.88 is: 266,715.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,417.73 : 489,087.58 = 193,275.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,417.73/489,087.58 = 193,275.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,417.73x = 489,087.58 × 193,275.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,417.73x = 94,528,829,009.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,528,829,009.75/354,417.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,715.86

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