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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,043.86, 487,201.14 and 191,898.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,043.86, 487,201.14 and 191,898.46 is: 264,820.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,043.86 : 487,201.14 = 191,898.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,043.86/487,201.14 = 191,898.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,043.86x = 487,201.14 × 191,898.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,043.86x = 93,493,148,476.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,493,148,476.24/353,043.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,820.21

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