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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,317.19, 487,563.71 and 192,172.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,317.19, 487,563.71 and 192,172.01 is: 265,189.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,317.19 : 487,563.71 = 192,172.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,317.19/487,563.71 = 192,172.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,317.19x = 487,563.71 × 192,172.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,317.19x = 93,696,094,755.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,696,094,755.08/353,317.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,189.75

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