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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,711.25, 488,131.74 and 192,569.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,711.25, 488,131.74 and 192,569.04 is: 265,750.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,711.25 : 488,131.74 = 192,569.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,711.25/488,131.74 = 192,569.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,711.25x = 488,131.74 × 192,569.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,711.25x = 93,999,058,124.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,999,058,124.67/353,711.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,750.83

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