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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,127.14, 488,695.53 and 192,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,127.14, 488,695.53 and 192,982.20 is: 266,315.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,127.14 : 488,695.53 = 192,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,127.14/488,695.53 = 192,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,127.14x = 488,695.53 × 192,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,127.14x = 94,309,538,509.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,309,538,509.57/354,127.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,315.48

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