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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,140.66, 488,699.79 and 192,992.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,140.66, 488,699.79 and 192,992.24 is: 266,321.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,140.66 : 488,699.79 = 192,992.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,140.66/488,699.79 = 192,992.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,140.66x = 488,699.79 × 192,992.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,140.66x = 94,315,264,716.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,315,264,716.13/354,140.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,321.48

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