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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,841, 485,571.30 and 192,895.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,841, 485,571.30 and 192,895.72 is: 266,212.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,841 : 485,571.30 = 192,895.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,841/485,571.30 = 192,895.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,841x = 485,571.30 × 192,895.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,841x = 93,664,625,524.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,664,625,524.84/351,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,212.94

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