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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,461.20, 487,761.86 and 192,316.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,461.20, 487,761.86 and 192,316.88 is: 265,389.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,461.20 : 487,761.86 = 192,316.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,461.20/487,761.86 = 192,316.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,461.20x = 487,761.86 × 192,316.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,461.20x = 93,804,839,098.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,804,839,098.20/353,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,389.35

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