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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,503.88, 489,187.62 and 193,349.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,503.88, 489,187.62 and 193,349.52 is: 266,807.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,503.88 : 489,187.62 = 193,349.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,503.88/489,187.62 = 193,349.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,503.88x = 489,187.62 × 193,349.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,503.88x = 94,584,191,516.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,584,191,516.94/354,503.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,807.21

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