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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,989.94, 487,129.20 and 191,844.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,989.94, 487,129.20 and 191,844.96 is: 264,747.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,989.94 : 487,129.20 = 191,844.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,989.94/487,129.20 = 191,844.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,989.94x = 487,129.20 × 191,844.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,989.94x = 93,453,281,888.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,453,281,888.83/352,989.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,747.72

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