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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,593.27, 487,969.08 and 192,458.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,593.27, 487,969.08 and 192,458.76 is: 265,598.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,593.27 : 487,969.08 = 192,458.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,593.27/487,969.08 = 192,458.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,593.27x = 487,969.08 × 192,458.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,593.27x = 93,913,921,503.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,913,921,503.54/353,593.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,598.72

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