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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,436.56, 489,107.70 and 193,288.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,436.56, 489,107.70 and 193,288.68 is: 266,730.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,436.56 : 489,107.70 = 193,288.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,436.56/489,107.70 = 193,288.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,436.56x = 489,107.70 × 193,288.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,436.56x = 94,538,981,710.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,538,981,710.84/354,436.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,730.33

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