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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,969.98, 489,878.51 and 193,840.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,969.98, 489,878.51 and 193,840.05 is: 267,510.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,969.98 : 489,878.51 = 193,840.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,969.98/489,878.51 = 193,840.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,969.98x = 489,878.51 × 193,840.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,969.98x = 94,958,073,903.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,958,073,903.13/354,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,510.16

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