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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,032.51, 489,948.76 and 193,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,032.51, 489,948.76 and 193,892.30 is: 267,573.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,032.51 : 489,948.76 = 193,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,032.51/489,948.76 = 193,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,032.51x = 489,948.76 × 193,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,032.51x = 94,997,291,588.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,997,291,588.48/355,032.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,573.50

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