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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,557.72, 489,296.60 and 193,418.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,557.72, 489,296.60 and 193,418.75 is: 266,921.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,557.72 : 489,296.60 = 193,418.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,557.72/489,296.60 = 193,418.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,557.72x = 489,296.60 × 193,418.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,557.72x = 94,639,137,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,639,137,732.72/354,557.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,921.67

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