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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,042.61, 488,572.65 and 192,898.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,042.61, 488,572.65 and 192,898.84 is: 266,197.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,042.61 : 488,572.65 = 192,898.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,042.61/488,572.65 = 192,898.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,042.61x = 488,572.65 × 192,898.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,042.61x = 94,245,097,440.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,245,097,440.73/354,042.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,197.05

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