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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,364.82, 486,263.75 and 191,219.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,364.82, 486,263.75 and 191,219.86 is: 263,883.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,364.82 : 486,263.75 = 191,219.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,364.82/486,263.75 = 191,219.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,364.82x = 486,263.75 × 191,219.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,364.82x = 92,983,286,198.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,983,286,198.08/352,364.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,883.57

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