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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,553.43, 489,282.89 and 193,408.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,553.43, 489,282.89 and 193,408.49 is: 266,903.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,553.43 : 489,282.89 = 193,408.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,553.43/489,282.89 = 193,408.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,553.43x = 489,282.89 × 193,408.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,553.43x = 94,631,465,193.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,631,465,193.90/354,553.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,903.26

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