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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,059.66, 487,227.99 and 191,915.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,059.66, 487,227.99 and 191,915.02 is: 264,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,059.66 : 487,227.99 = 191,915.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,059.66/487,227.99 = 191,915.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,059.66x = 487,227.99 × 191,915.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,059.66x = 93,506,369,445.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,506,369,445.41/353,059.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,845.80

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