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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,012.48, 488,535.76 and 192,867.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,012.48, 488,535.76 and 192,867.03 is: 266,155.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,012.48 : 488,535.76 = 192,867.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,012.48/488,535.76 = 192,867.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,012.48x = 488,535.76 × 192,867.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,012.48x = 94,222,441,079.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,222,441,079.99/354,012.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,155.70

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