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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,420.67, 486,340.98 and 191,275.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,420.67, 486,340.98 and 191,275.70 is: 263,960.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,420.67 : 486,340.98 = 191,275.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,420.67/486,340.98 = 191,275.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,420.67x = 486,340.98 × 191,275.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,420.67x = 93,025,211,388.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,025,211,388.19/352,420.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,960.71

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