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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,362.32, 486,260.30 and 191,217.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,362.32, 486,260.30 and 191,217.36 is: 263,880.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,362.32 : 486,260.30 = 191,217.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,362.32/486,260.30 = 191,217.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,362.32x = 486,260.30 × 191,217.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,362.32x = 92,981,409,882.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,981,409,882.72/352,362.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,880.12

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