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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,424.46, 486,347.22 and 191,279.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,424.46, 486,347.22 and 191,279.74 is: 263,966.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,424.46 : 486,347.22 = 191,279.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,424.46/486,347.22 = 191,279.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,424.46x = 486,347.22 × 191,279.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,424.46x = 93,028,369,791.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,028,369,791.32/352,424.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,966.84

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