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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,420.08, 486,340.14 and 191,275.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,420.08, 486,340.14 and 191,275.08 is: 263,959.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,420.08 : 486,340.14 = 191,275.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,420.08/486,340.14 = 191,275.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,420.08x = 486,340.14 × 191,275.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,420.08x = 93,024,749,185.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,024,749,185.71/352,420.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,959.84

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