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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,575.24, 487,924.42 and 192,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,575.24, 487,924.42 and 192,426.80 is: 265,543.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,575.24 : 487,924.42 = 192,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,575.24/487,924.42 = 192,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,575.24x = 487,924.42 × 192,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,575.24x = 93,889,734,782.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,889,734,782.46/353,575.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,543.86

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