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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,040.57, 487,199.22 and 191,895.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,040.57, 487,199.22 and 191,895.99 is: 264,818.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,040.57 : 487,199.22 = 191,895.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,040.57/487,199.22 = 191,895.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,040.57x = 487,199.22 × 191,895.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,040.57x = 93,491,576,649.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,491,576,649.13/353,040.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,818.22

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