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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,517.28, 489,235.36 and 193,375.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,517.28, 489,235.36 and 193,375.76 is: 266,859.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,517.28 : 489,235.36 = 193,375.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,517.28/489,235.36 = 193,375.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,517.28x = 489,235.36 × 193,375.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,517.28x = 94,606,259,558.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,606,259,558.87/354,517.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,859.37

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