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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,780.83, 488,215.47 and 192,635.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,780.83, 488,215.47 and 192,635.50 is: 265,835.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,780.83 : 488,215.47 = 192,635.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,780.83/488,215.47 = 192,635.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,780.83x = 488,215.47 × 192,635.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,780.83x = 94,047,628,248.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,047,628,248.52/353,780.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,835.85

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