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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,361.94, 486,259.79 and 191,216.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,361.94, 486,259.79 and 191,216.99 is: 263,879.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,361.94 : 486,259.79 = 191,216.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,361.94/486,259.79 = 191,216.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,361.94x = 486,259.79 × 191,216.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,361.94x = 92,981,130,014.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,981,130,014.45/352,361.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,879.61

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