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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,415.38, 487,702.10 and 192,266.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,415.38, 487,702.10 and 192,266.32 is: 265,321.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,415.38 : 487,702.10 = 192,266.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,415.38/487,702.10 = 192,266.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,415.38x = 487,702.10 × 192,266.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,415.38x = 93,768,688,023.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,768,688,023.27/353,415.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,321.47

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