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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,125.44, 487,322.72 and 191,991.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,125.44, 487,322.72 and 191,991.32 is: 264,953.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,125.44 : 487,322.72 = 191,991.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,125.44/487,322.72 = 191,991.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,125.44x = 487,322.72 × 191,991.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,125.44x = 93,561,732,278.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,561,732,278.79/353,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,953.25

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