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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,593.78, 487,969.76 and 192,459.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,593.78, 487,969.76 and 192,459.26 is: 265,599.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,593.78 : 487,969.76 = 192,459.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,593.78/487,969.76 = 192,459.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,593.78x = 487,969.76 × 192,459.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,593.78x = 93,914,300,131.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,914,300,131.90/353,593.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,599.41

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