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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,496.97, 487,821.72 and 192,349.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,496.97, 487,821.72 and 192,349.24 is: 265,439.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,496.97 : 487,821.72 = 192,349.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,496.97/487,821.72 = 192,349.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,496.97x = 487,821.72 × 192,349.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,496.97x = 93,832,136,985.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,832,136,985.96/353,496.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,439.72

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