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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,739.80, 489,542.30 and 193,598.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,739.80, 489,542.30 and 193,598.44 is: 267,166.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,739.80 : 489,542.30 = 193,598.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,739.80/489,542.30 = 193,598.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,739.80x = 489,542.30 × 193,598.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,739.80x = 94,774,624,128.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,774,624,128.16/354,739.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,166.59

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