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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,086.72, 487,261.76 and 191,943.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,086.72, 487,261.76 and 191,943.04 is: 264,882.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,086.72 : 487,261.76 = 191,943.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,086.72/487,261.76 = 191,943.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,086.72x = 487,261.76 × 191,943.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,086.72x = 93,526,503,490.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,526,503,490.15/353,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,882.53

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