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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,571.24, 487,918.90 and 192,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,571.24, 487,918.90 and 192,422.80 is: 265,538.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,571.24 : 487,918.90 = 192,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,571.24/487,918.90 = 192,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,571.24x = 487,918.90 × 192,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,571.24x = 93,886,720,910.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,886,720,910.92/353,571.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,538.34

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