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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,966.91, 487,098.13 and 191,821.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,966.91, 487,098.13 and 191,821.99 is: 264,716.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,966.91 : 487,098.13 = 191,821.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,966.91/487,098.13 = 191,821.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,966.91x = 487,098.13 × 191,821.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,966.91x = 93,436,130,924.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,436,130,924.58/352,966.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,716.41

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