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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,972.14, 489,863.35 and 193,827.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,972.14, 489,863.35 and 193,827.19 is: 267,482.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,972.14 : 489,863.35 = 193,827.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,972.14/489,863.35 = 193,827.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,972.14x = 489,863.35 × 193,827.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,972.14x = 94,948,836,907.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,948,836,907.42/354,972.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,482.50

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