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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,441.88, 486,356.76 and 191,293.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,441.88, 486,356.76 and 191,293.46 is: 263,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,441.88 : 486,356.76 = 191,293.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,441.88/486,356.76 = 191,293.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,441.88x = 486,356.76 × 191,293.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,441.88x = 93,036,867,414.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,036,867,414.79/352,441.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,977.90

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