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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,587.58, 489,343.19 and 193,451.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,587.58, 489,343.19 and 193,451.49 is: 266,969.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,587.58 : 489,343.19 = 193,451.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,587.58/489,343.19 = 193,451.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,587.58x = 489,343.19 × 193,451.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,587.58x = 94,664,169,226.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,664,169,226.85/354,587.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,969.78

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