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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,998.93, 487,141.73 and 191,854.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,998.93, 487,141.73 and 191,854.37 is: 264,760.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,998.93 : 487,141.73 = 191,854.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,998.93/487,141.73 = 191,854.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,998.93x = 487,141.73 × 191,854.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,998.93x = 93,460,266,314.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,460,266,314.88/352,998.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,760.76

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