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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,882, 489,737.94 and 193,737.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,882, 489,737.94 and 193,737.06 is: 267,357.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,882 : 489,737.94 = 193,737.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,882/489,737.94 = 193,737.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,882x = 489,737.94 × 193,737.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,882x = 94,880,388,666.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,880,388,666.06/354,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,357.57

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