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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,024.90, 487,174.47 and 191,879.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,024.90, 487,174.47 and 191,879.99 is: 264,794.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,024.90 : 487,174.47 = 191,879.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,024.90/487,174.47 = 191,879.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,024.90x = 487,174.47 × 191,879.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,024.90x = 93,479,032,431.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,479,032,431.86/353,024.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,794.44

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