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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,537.98, 487,867.88 and 192,393.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,537.98, 487,867.88 and 192,393.70 is: 265,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,537.98 : 487,867.88 = 192,393.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,537.98/487,867.88 = 192,393.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,537.98x = 487,867.88 × 192,393.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,537.98x = 93,862,706,544.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,862,706,544.36/353,537.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,495.40

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