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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,061.26, 488,598.38 and 192,917.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,061.26, 488,598.38 and 192,917.64 is: 266,222.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,061.26 : 488,598.38 = 192,917.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,061.26/488,598.38 = 192,917.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,061.26x = 488,598.38 × 192,917.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,061.26x = 94,259,246,377.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,259,246,377.42/354,061.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,222.99

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