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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,673.33, 488,073.33 and 192,531.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,673.33, 488,073.33 and 192,531.21 is: 265,695.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,673.33 : 488,073.33 = 192,531.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,673.33/488,073.33 = 192,531.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,673.33x = 488,073.33 × 192,531.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,673.33x = 93,969,348,793.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,969,348,793.63/353,673.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,695.32

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