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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,842.02, 488,313.36 and 192,703.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,842.02, 488,313.36 and 192,703.86 is: 265,937.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,842.02 : 488,313.36 = 192,703.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,842.02/488,313.36 = 192,703.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,842.02x = 488,313.36 × 192,703.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,842.02x = 94,099,869,361.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,099,869,361.57/353,842.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,937.52

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