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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,114.69, 487,307.88 and 191,980.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,114.69, 487,307.88 and 191,980.58 is: 264,938.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,114.69 : 487,307.88 = 191,980.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,114.69/487,307.88 = 191,980.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,114.69x = 487,307.88 × 191,980.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,114.69x = 93,553,647,004.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,553,647,004.43/353,114.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,938.42

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