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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,436.62, 486,349.50 and 191,288.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,436.62, 486,349.50 and 191,288.22 is: 263,970.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,436.62 : 486,349.50 = 191,288.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,436.62/486,349.50 = 191,288.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,436.62x = 486,349.50 × 191,288.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,436.62x = 93,032,930,152.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,032,930,152.89/352,436.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,970.67

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