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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,443.91, 486,373.08 and 191,298.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,443.91, 486,373.08 and 191,298.99 is: 263,992.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,443.91 : 486,373.08 = 191,298.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,443.91/486,373.08 = 191,298.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,443.91x = 486,373.08 × 191,298.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,443.91x = 93,042,676,535.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,042,676,535.32/352,443.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,992.87

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