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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,135.91, 488,693.33 and 192,987.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,135.91, 488,693.33 and 192,987.49 is: 266,314.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,135.91 : 488,693.33 = 192,987.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,135.91/488,693.33 = 192,987.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,135.91x = 488,693.33 × 192,987.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,135.91x = 94,311,699,136.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,311,699,136.44/354,135.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,314.98

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