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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,039.44, 489,958.35 and 193,899.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,039.44, 489,958.35 and 193,899.24 is: 267,583.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,039.44 : 489,958.35 = 193,899.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,039.44/489,958.35 = 193,899.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,039.44x = 489,958.35 × 193,899.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,039.44x = 95,002,551,696.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,002,551,696.65/355,039.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,583.09

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