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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,937.20, 489,805.56 and 193,786.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,937.20, 489,805.56 and 193,786.08 is: 267,420.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,937.20 : 489,805.56 = 193,786.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,937.20/489,805.56 = 193,786.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,937.20x = 489,805.56 × 193,786.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,937.20x = 94,917,499,434.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,917,499,434.60/354,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,420.54

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