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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,681.72, 489,472.58 and 193,545.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,681.72, 489,472.58 and 193,545.61 is: 267,099.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,681.72 : 489,472.58 = 193,545.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,681.72/489,472.58 = 193,545.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,681.72x = 489,472.58 × 193,545.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,681.72x = 94,735,268,334.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,735,268,334.56/354,681.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,099.38

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