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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,015.37, 487,164.11 and 191,870.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,015.37, 487,164.11 and 191,870.46 is: 264,782.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,015.37 : 487,164.11 = 191,870.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,015.37/487,164.11 = 191,870.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,015.37x = 487,164.11 × 191,870.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,015.37x = 93,472,400,921.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,472,400,921.84/353,015.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,782.81

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