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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,922.36, 487,031.88 and 191,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,922.36, 487,031.88 and 191,777.40 is: 264,652.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,922.36 : 487,031.88 = 191,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,922.36/487,031.88 = 191,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,922.36x = 487,031.88 × 191,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,922.36x = 93,401,707,663.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,401,707,663.51/352,922.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,652.28

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