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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,726.92, 488,153.36 and 192,584.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,726.92, 488,153.36 and 192,584.68 is: 265,772.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,726.92 : 488,153.36 = 192,584.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,726.92/488,153.36 = 192,584.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,726.92x = 488,153.36 × 192,584.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,726.92x = 94,010,858,626.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,010,858,626.52/353,726.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,772.42

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