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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,888.24, 488,374.56 and 192,752.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,888.24, 488,374.56 and 192,752.12 is: 266,002.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,888.24 : 488,374.56 = 192,752.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,888.24/488,374.56 = 192,752.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,888.24x = 488,374.56 × 192,752.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,888.24x = 94,135,231,794.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,135,231,794.07/353,888.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,002.71

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