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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,945.68, 487,063.44 and 191,797.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,945.68, 487,063.44 and 191,797.68 is: 264,679.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,945.68 : 487,063.44 = 191,797.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,945.68/487,063.44 = 191,797.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,945.68x = 487,063.44 × 191,797.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,945.68x = 93,417,637,804.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,417,637,804.82/352,945.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,679.93

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