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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,013.89, 487,162.15 and 191,868.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,013.89, 487,162.15 and 191,868.91 is: 264,780.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,013.89 : 487,162.15 = 191,868.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,013.89/487,162.15 = 191,868.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,013.89x = 487,162.15 × 191,868.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,013.89x = 93,471,269,016.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,471,269,016.18/353,013.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,780.72

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