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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,397.80, 486,309.21 and 191,252.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,397.80, 486,309.21 and 191,252.85 is: 263,929.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,397.80 : 486,309.21 = 191,252.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,397.80/486,309.21 = 191,252.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,397.80x = 486,309.21 × 191,252.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,397.80x = 93,008,022,393.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,008,022,393.75/352,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,929.07

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