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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,587.17, 489,320.60 and 193,442.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,587.17, 489,320.60 and 193,442.18 is: 266,944.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,587.17 : 489,320.60 = 193,442.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,587.17/489,320.60 = 193,442.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,587.17x = 489,320.60 × 193,442.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,587.17x = 94,655,241,801.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,655,241,801.26/354,587.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,944.92

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