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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,108.82, 487,299.60 and 191,974.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,108.82, 487,299.60 and 191,974.74 is: 264,930.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,108.82 : 487,299.60 = 191,974.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,108.82/487,299.60 = 191,974.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,108.82x = 487,299.60 × 191,974.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,108.82x = 93,549,214,012.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,549,214,012.10/353,108.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,930.27

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