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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,979.28, 488,485.76 and 192,836.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,979.28, 488,485.76 and 192,836.26 is: 266,110.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,979.28 : 488,485.76 = 192,836.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,979.28/488,485.76 = 192,836.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,979.28x = 488,485.76 × 192,836.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,979.28x = 94,197,767,021.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,197,767,021.66/353,979.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,110.96

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