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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,455.58, 487,770.81 and 192,311.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,455.58, 487,770.81 and 192,311.84 is: 265,391.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,455.58 : 487,770.81 = 192,311.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,455.58/487,770.81 = 192,311.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,455.58x = 487,770.81 × 192,311.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,455.58x = 93,804,101,969.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,804,101,969.39/353,455.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,391.49

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