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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,678.55, 488,061.47 and 192,530.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,678.55, 488,061.47 and 192,530.25 is: 265,683.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,678.55 : 488,061.47 = 192,530.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,678.55/488,061.47 = 192,530.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,678.55x = 488,061.47 × 192,530.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,678.55x = 93,966,595,871.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,966,595,871.82/353,678.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,683.62

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