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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,103.48, 488,662.86 and 192,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,103.48, 488,662.86 and 192,958.60 is: 266,282.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,103.48 : 488,662.86 = 192,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,103.48/488,662.86 = 192,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,103.48x = 488,662.86 × 192,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,103.48x = 94,291,701,337.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,291,701,337.60/354,103.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,282.90

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