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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,048.20, 487,209.42 and 191,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,048.20, 487,209.42 and 191,903.20 is: 264,827.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,048.20 : 487,209.42 = 191,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,048.20/487,209.42 = 191,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,048.20x = 487,209.42 × 191,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,048.20x = 93,497,046,768.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,497,046,768.14/353,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,827.99

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