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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,405.84, 486,323.56 and 191,262.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,405.84, 486,323.56 and 191,262.32 is: 263,943.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,405.84 : 486,323.56 = 191,262.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,405.84/486,323.56 = 191,262.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,405.84x = 486,323.56 × 191,262.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,405.84x = 93,015,372,356.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,015,372,356.26/352,405.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,943.90

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