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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,060.14, 488,596.83 and 192,916.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,060.14, 488,596.83 and 192,916.51 is: 266,221.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,060.14 : 488,596.83 = 192,916.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,060.14/488,596.83 = 192,916.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,060.14x = 488,596.83 × 192,916.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,060.14x = 94,258,396,462.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,258,396,462.16/354,060.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,221.43

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