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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,997.76, 488,514.36 and 192,852.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,997.76, 488,514.36 and 192,852.76 is: 266,135.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,997.76 : 488,514.36 = 192,852.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,997.76/488,514.36 = 192,852.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,997.76x = 488,514.36 × 192,852.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,997.76x = 94,211,342,625.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,211,342,625.63/353,997.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,135.42

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