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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,585.96, 487,958.99 and 192,451.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,585.96, 487,958.99 and 192,451.44 is: 265,588.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,585.96 : 487,958.99 = 192,451.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,585.96/487,958.99 = 192,451.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,585.96x = 487,958.99 × 192,451.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,585.96x = 93,908,411,154.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,908,411,154.03/353,585.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,588.63

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