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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,856.34, 488,318.35 and 192,714.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,856.34, 488,318.35 and 192,714.08 is: 265,943.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,856.34 : 488,318.35 = 192,714.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,856.34/488,318.35 = 192,714.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,856.34x = 488,318.35 × 192,714.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,856.34x = 94,105,822,306.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,105,822,306.38/353,856.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,943.58

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