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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,044.61, 488,575.41 and 192,900.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,044.61, 488,575.41 and 192,900.84 is: 266,199.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,044.61 : 488,575.41 = 192,900.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,044.61/488,575.41 = 192,900.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,044.61x = 488,575.41 × 192,900.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,044.61x = 94,246,606,992.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,246,606,992.34/354,044.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,199.81

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