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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,001.13, 489,898.33 and 193,855.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,001.13, 489,898.33 and 193,855.68 is: 267,519.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,001.13 : 489,898.33 = 193,855.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,001.13/489,898.33 = 193,855.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,001.13x = 489,898.33 × 193,855.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,001.13x = 94,969,573,408.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,969,573,408.38/355,001.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,519.07

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