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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,703.20, 488,101.20 and 192,561.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,703.20, 488,101.20 and 192,561.44 is: 265,729.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,703.20 : 488,101.20 = 192,561.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,703.20/488,101.20 = 192,561.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,703.20x = 488,101.20 × 192,561.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,703.20x = 93,989,469,937.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,989,469,937.73/353,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,729.77

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