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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,843.46, 488,300.61 and 192,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,843.46, 488,300.61 and 192,701.20 is: 265,925.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,843.46 : 488,300.61 = 192,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,843.46/488,300.61 = 192,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,843.46x = 488,300.61 × 192,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,843.46x = 94,096,111,066.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,096,111,066.23/353,843.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,925.82

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