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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,893.28, 489,744.80 and 193,742.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,893.28, 489,744.80 and 193,742.08 is: 267,359.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,893.28 : 489,744.80 = 193,742.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,893.28/489,744.80 = 193,742.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,893.28x = 489,744.80 × 193,742.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,893.28x = 94,884,176,221.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,884,176,221.18/354,893.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,359.74

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