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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,413.97, 486,331.76 and 191,269.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,413.97, 486,331.76 and 191,269.02 is: 263,951.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,413.97 : 486,331.76 = 191,269.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,413.97/486,331.76 = 191,269.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,413.97x = 486,331.76 × 191,269.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,413.97x = 93,020,198,173.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,020,198,173.73/352,413.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,951.51

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