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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,519.12, 487,855.47 and 192,374.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,519.12, 487,855.47 and 192,374.12 is: 265,475.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,519.12 : 487,855.47 = 192,374.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,519.12/487,855.47 = 192,374.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,519.12x = 487,855.47 × 192,374.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,519.12x = 93,850,764,289.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,850,764,289.16/353,519.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,475.78

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