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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,364.58, 486,263.42 and 191,219.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,364.58, 486,263.42 and 191,219.63 is: 263,883.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,364.58 : 486,263.42 = 191,219.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,364.58/486,263.42 = 191,219.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,364.58x = 486,263.42 × 191,219.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,364.58x = 92,983,107,867.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,983,107,867.52/352,364.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,883.24

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