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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,907.78, 488,375.91 and 192,762.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,907.78, 488,375.91 and 192,762.06 is: 266,002.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,907.78 : 488,375.91 = 192,762.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,907.78/488,375.91 = 192,762.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,907.78x = 488,375.91 × 192,762.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,907.78x = 94,140,346,465.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,140,346,465.97/353,907.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,002.48

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