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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,718.90, 488,142.32 and 192,576.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,718.90, 488,142.32 and 192,576.69 is: 265,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,718.90 : 488,142.32 = 192,576.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,718.90/488,142.32 = 192,576.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,718.90x = 488,142.32 × 192,576.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,718.90x = 94,004,831,271.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,004,831,271.64/353,718.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,761.40

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