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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,949.21, 489,836.73 and 193,810.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,949.21, 489,836.73 and 193,810.65 is: 267,462.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,949.21 : 489,836.73 = 193,810.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,949.21/489,836.73 = 193,810.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,949.21x = 489,836.73 × 193,810.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,949.21x = 94,935,575,035.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,935,575,035.17/354,949.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,462.42

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