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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,589.61, 489,323.96 and 193,444.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,589.61, 489,323.96 and 193,444.62 is: 266,948.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,589.61 : 489,323.96 = 193,444.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,589.61/489,323.96 = 193,444.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,589.61x = 489,323.96 × 193,444.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,589.61x = 94,657,086,531.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,657,086,531.87/354,589.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,948.28

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