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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,615.48, 487,989.28 and 192,471.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,615.48, 487,989.28 and 192,471.63 is: 265,610.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,615.48 : 487,989.28 = 192,471.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,615.48/487,989.28 = 192,471.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,615.48x = 487,989.28 × 192,471.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,615.48x = 93,924,088,741.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,924,088,741.82/353,615.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,610.80

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