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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,293.71, 487,531.29 and 192,148.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,293.71, 487,531.29 and 192,148.68 is: 265,157.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,293.71 : 487,531.29 = 192,148.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,293.71/487,531.29 = 192,148.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,293.71x = 487,531.29 × 192,148.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,293.71x = 93,678,493,832.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,678,493,832.20/353,293.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,157.55

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