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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,012.56, 487,160.58 and 191,867.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,012.56, 487,160.58 and 191,867.98 is: 264,779.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,012.56 : 487,160.58 = 191,867.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,012.56/487,160.58 = 191,867.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,012.56x = 487,160.58 × 191,867.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,012.56x = 93,470,516,420.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,470,516,420.23/353,012.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,779.58

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