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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,049.82, 487,212 and 191,905.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,049.82, 487,212 and 191,905.24 is: 264,831.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,049.82 : 487,212 = 191,905.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,049.82/487,212 = 191,905.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,049.82x = 487,212 × 191,905.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,049.82x = 93,498,535,790.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,498,535,790.88/353,049.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,831.00

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