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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,012.66, 488,536.01 and 192,867.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,012.66, 488,536.01 and 192,867.21 is: 266,155.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,012.66 : 488,536.01 = 192,867.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,012.66/488,536.01 = 192,867.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,012.66x = 488,536.01 × 192,867.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,012.66x = 94,222,577,233.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,222,577,233.23/354,012.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,155.95

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