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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,922.21, 488,423.93 and 192,782.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,922.21, 488,423.93 and 192,782.43 is: 266,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,922.21 : 488,423.93 = 192,782.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,922.21/488,423.93 = 192,782.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,922.21x = 488,423.93 × 192,782.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,922.21x = 94,159,551,131.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,159,551,131.64/353,922.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,045.90

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