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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,523.08, 487,872.12 and 192,388.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,523.08, 487,872.12 and 192,388.52 is: 265,501.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,523.08 : 487,872.12 = 192,388.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,523.08/487,872.12 = 192,388.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,523.08x = 487,872.12 × 192,388.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,523.08x = 93,860,995,116.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,860,995,116.06/353,523.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,501.75

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