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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,105.52, 487,279.80 and 191,964.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,105.52, 487,279.80 and 191,964.56 is: 264,907.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,105.52 : 487,279.80 = 191,964.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,105.52/487,279.80 = 191,964.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,105.52x = 487,279.80 × 191,964.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,105.52x = 93,540,452,403.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,540,452,403.89/353,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,907.93

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