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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,138.07, 488,708.91 and 192,993.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,138.07, 488,708.91 and 192,993.08 is: 266,329.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,138.07 : 488,708.91 = 192,993.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,138.07/488,708.91 = 192,993.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,138.07x = 488,708.91 × 192,993.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,138.07x = 94,317,437,764.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,317,437,764.34/354,138.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,329.56

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