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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,775.80, 488,219.34 and 192,639.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,775.80, 488,219.34 and 192,639.68 is: 265,847.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,775.80 : 488,219.34 = 192,639.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,775.80/488,219.34 = 192,639.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,775.80x = 488,219.34 × 192,639.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,775.80x = 94,050,417,427.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,050,417,427.41/353,775.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,847.52

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