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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,409.38, 486,329.61 and 191,266.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,409.38, 486,329.61 and 191,266.36 is: 263,950.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,409.38 : 486,329.61 = 191,266.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,409.38/486,329.61 = 191,266.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,409.38x = 486,329.61 × 191,266.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,409.38x = 93,018,494,264.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,018,494,264.92/352,409.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,950.11

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