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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,018.99, 487,169.15 and 191,873.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,018.99, 487,169.15 and 191,873.99 is: 264,787.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,018.99 : 487,169.15 = 191,873.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,018.99/487,169.15 = 191,873.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,018.99x = 487,169.15 × 191,873.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,018.99x = 93,475,088,873.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,475,088,873.96/353,018.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,787.71

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