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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,998.37, 487,140.95 and 191,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,998.37, 487,140.95 and 191,853.80 is: 264,759.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,998.37 : 487,140.95 = 191,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,998.37/487,140.95 = 191,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,998.37x = 487,140.95 × 191,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,998.37x = 93,459,842,393.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,459,842,393.11/352,998.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,759.98

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