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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,927.99, 488,428.10 and 192,782.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,927.99, 488,428.10 and 192,782.66 is: 266,044.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,927.99 : 488,428.10 = 192,782.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,927.99/488,428.10 = 192,782.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,927.99x = 488,428.10 × 192,782.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,927.99x = 94,160,464,930.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,160,464,930.69/353,927.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,044.14

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