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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,086.97, 488,640.11 and 192,942.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,086.97, 488,640.11 and 192,942.06 is: 266,260.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,086.97 : 488,640.11 = 192,942.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,086.97/488,640.11 = 192,942.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,086.97x = 488,640.11 × 192,942.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,086.97x = 94,279,228,457.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,279,228,457.32/354,086.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,260.09

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