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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,986.38, 488,499.30 and 192,841.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,986.38, 488,499.30 and 192,841.05 is: 266,119.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,986.38 : 488,499.30 = 192,841.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,986.38/488,499.30 = 192,841.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,986.38x = 488,499.30 × 192,841.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,986.38x = 94,202,717,936.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,202,717,936.27/353,986.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,119.61

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