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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,134.76, 488,688.56 and 192,989.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,134.76, 488,688.56 and 192,989.32 is: 266,315.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,134.76 : 488,688.56 = 192,989.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,134.76/488,688.56 = 192,989.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,134.76x = 488,688.56 × 192,989.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,134.76x = 94,311,672,886.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,311,672,886.18/354,134.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,315.77

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