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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,363.38, 486,262.74 and 191,218.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,363.38, 486,262.74 and 191,218.38 is: 263,882.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,363.38 : 486,262.74 = 191,218.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,363.38/486,262.74 = 191,218.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,363.38x = 486,262.74 × 191,218.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,363.38x = 92,982,373,397.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,982,373,397.16/352,363.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,882.06

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