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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,040.08, 489,963.94 and 193,893.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,040.08, 489,963.94 and 193,893.82 is: 267,578.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,040.08 : 489,963.94 = 193,893.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,040.08/489,963.94 = 193,893.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,040.08x = 489,963.94 × 193,893.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,040.08x = 95,000,978,279.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,000,978,279.21/355,040.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,578.18

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