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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,712.07, 488,125.61 and 192,568.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,712.07, 488,125.61 and 192,568.24 is: 265,745.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,712.07 : 488,125.61 = 192,568.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,712.07/488,125.61 = 192,568.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,712.07x = 488,125.61 × 192,568.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,712.07x = 93,997,489,616.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,997,489,616.63/353,712.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,745.78

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