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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,413.72, 486,331.41 and 191,268.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,413.72, 486,331.41 and 191,268.77 is: 263,951.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,413.72 : 486,331.41 = 191,268.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,413.72/486,331.41 = 191,268.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,413.72x = 486,331.41 × 191,268.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,413.72x = 93,020,009,646.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,020,009,646.72/352,413.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,951.16

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