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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,134.86, 487,323.68 and 191,989.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,134.86, 487,323.68 and 191,989.90 is: 264,944.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,134.86 : 487,323.68 = 191,989.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,134.86/487,323.68 = 191,989.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,134.86x = 487,323.68 × 191,989.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,134.86x = 93,561,224,590.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,561,224,590.83/353,134.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,944.74

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