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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,372.41, 486,274.23 and 191,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,372.41, 486,274.23 and 191,227.44 is: 263,894.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,372.41 : 486,274.23 = 191,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,372.41/486,274.23 = 191,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,372.41x = 486,274.23 × 191,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,372.41x = 92,988,976,140.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,988,976,140.87/352,372.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,894.03

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