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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,678.98, 489,468.79 and 193,542.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,678.98, 489,468.79 and 193,542.87 is: 267,095.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,678.98 : 489,468.79 = 193,542.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,678.98/489,468.79 = 193,542.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,678.98x = 489,468.79 × 193,542.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,678.98x = 94,733,191,460.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,733,191,460.83/354,678.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,095.59

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