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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,072.57, 489,992.56 and 193,928.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,072.57, 489,992.56 and 193,928.25 is: 267,616.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,072.57 : 489,992.56 = 193,928.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,072.57/489,992.56 = 193,928.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,072.57x = 489,992.56 × 193,928.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,072.57x = 95,023,399,673.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,023,399,673.82/355,072.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,616.84

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