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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,514.89, 489,232.09 and 193,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,514.89, 489,232.09 and 193,373.40 is: 266,856.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,514.89 : 489,232.09 = 193,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,514.89/489,232.09 = 193,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,514.89x = 489,232.09 × 193,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,514.89x = 94,604,472,148.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,604,472,148.97/354,514.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,856.13

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