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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,595.59, 487,972.26 and 192,461.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,595.59, 487,972.26 and 192,461.08 is: 265,601.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,595.59 : 487,972.26 = 192,461.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,595.59/487,972.26 = 192,461.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,595.59x = 487,972.26 × 192,461.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,595.59x = 93,915,666,949.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,915,666,949.71/353,595.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,601.92

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