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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,938.91, 487,055.33 and 191,793.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,938.91, 487,055.33 and 191,793.62 is: 264,674.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,938.91 : 487,055.33 = 191,793.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,938.91/487,055.33 = 191,793.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,938.91x = 487,055.33 × 191,793.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,938.91x = 93,414,101,966.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,414,101,966.23/352,938.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,674.99

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