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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,435.05, 486,358.73 and 191,288.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,435.05, 486,358.73 and 191,288.69 is: 263,977.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,435.05 : 486,358.73 = 191,288.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,435.05/486,358.73 = 191,288.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,435.05x = 486,358.73 × 191,288.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,435.05x = 93,034,923,484.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,034,923,484.70/352,435.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,977.50

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