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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,204.81, 487,425.17 and 192,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,204.81, 487,425.17 and 192,058.70 is: 265,042.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,204.81 : 487,425.17 = 192,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,204.81/487,425.17 = 192,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,204.81x = 487,425.17 × 192,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,204.81x = 93,614,242,927.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,614,242,927.90/353,204.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,042.38

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