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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,441.92, 486,356.80 and 191,293.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,441.92, 486,356.80 and 191,293.52 is: 263,977.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,441.92 : 486,356.80 = 191,293.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,441.92/486,356.80 = 191,293.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,441.92x = 486,356.80 × 191,293.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,441.92x = 93,036,904,247.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,036,904,247.94/352,441.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,977.97

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