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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,364.97, 486,267.23 and 191,221.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,364.97, 486,267.23 and 191,221.41 is: 263,887.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,364.97 : 486,267.23 = 191,221.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,364.97/486,267.23 = 191,221.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,364.97x = 486,267.23 × 191,221.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,364.97x = 92,984,705,357.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,984,705,357.39/352,364.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,887.48

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