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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,989.90, 487,129.14 and 191,845.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,989.90, 487,129.14 and 191,845.08 is: 264,747.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,989.90 : 487,129.14 = 191,845.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,989.90/487,129.14 = 191,845.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,989.90x = 487,129.14 × 191,845.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,989.90x = 93,453,328,833.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,453,328,833.63/352,989.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,747.88

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