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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,738.47, 489,549.47 and 193,603.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,738.47, 489,549.47 and 193,603.86 is: 267,178.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,738.47 : 489,549.47 = 193,603.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,738.47/489,549.47 = 193,603.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,738.47x = 489,549.47 × 193,603.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,738.47x = 94,778,667,052.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,778,667,052.95/354,738.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,178.99

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