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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,152.46, 523,958.36 and 191,491.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,152.46, 523,958.36 and 191,491.63 is: 287,363.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,152.46 : 523,958.36 = 191,491.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,152.46/523,958.36 = 191,491.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,152.46x = 523,958.36 × 191,491.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,152.46x = 100,333,638,141.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,333,638,141.17/349,152.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,363.40

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