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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,553.26, 487,888.92 and 192,408.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,553.26, 487,888.92 and 192,408.62 is: 265,515.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,553.26 : 487,888.92 = 192,408.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,553.26/487,888.92 = 192,408.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,553.26x = 487,888.92 × 192,408.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,553.26x = 93,874,031,371.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,874,031,371.05/353,553.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,515.96

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