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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,421.85, 486,329.81 and 191,273.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,421.85, 486,329.81 and 191,273.67 is: 263,950.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,421.85 : 486,329.81 = 191,273.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,421.85/486,329.81 = 191,273.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,421.85x = 486,329.81 × 191,273.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,421.85x = 93,022,086,632.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,022,086,632.73/352,421.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,950.96

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