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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,085.32, 487,251.99 and 191,944.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,085.32, 487,251.99 and 191,944.42 is: 264,880.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,085.32 : 487,251.99 = 191,944.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,085.32/487,251.99 = 191,944.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,085.32x = 487,251.99 × 191,944.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,085.32x = 93,525,300,614.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,525,300,614.40/353,085.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,880.17

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