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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,435.77, 486,348.33 and 191,287.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,435.77, 486,348.33 and 191,287.37 is: 263,969.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,435.77 : 486,348.33 = 191,287.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,435.77/486,348.33 = 191,287.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,435.77x = 486,348.33 × 191,287.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,435.77x = 93,032,290,517.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,032,290,517.85/352,435.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,969.49

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