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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,897.34, 488,381.49 and 192,753.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,897.34, 488,381.49 and 192,753.12 is: 266,001.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,897.34 : 488,381.49 = 192,753.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,897.34/488,381.49 = 192,753.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,897.34x = 488,381.49 × 192,753.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,897.34x = 94,137,055,947.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,137,055,947.75/353,897.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,001.03

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