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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,511.89, 489,227.94 and 193,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,511.89, 489,227.94 and 193,370.40 is: 266,851.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,511.89 : 489,227.94 = 193,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,511.89/489,227.94 = 193,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,511.89x = 489,227.94 × 193,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,511.89x = 94,602,202,448.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,602,202,448.98/354,511.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,851.99

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