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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,999.67, 491,277.74 and 192,656.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,999.67, 491,277.74 and 192,656.04 is: 265,864.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,999.67 : 491,277.74 = 192,656.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,999.67/491,277.74 = 192,656.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,999.67x = 491,277.74 × 192,656.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,999.67x = 94,647,623,928.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,647,623,928.55/355,999.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,864.36

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