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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,127.56, 488,683.62 and 192,979.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,127.56, 488,683.62 and 192,979.32 is: 266,304.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,127.56 : 488,683.62 = 192,979.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,127.56/488,683.62 = 192,979.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,127.56x = 488,683.62 × 192,979.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,127.56x = 94,305,832,682.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,305,832,682.74/354,127.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,304.70

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