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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,461.17, 486,396.79 and 191,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,461.17, 486,396.79 and 191,316.20 is: 264,016.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,461.17 : 486,396.79 = 191,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,461.17/486,396.79 = 191,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,461.17x = 486,396.79 × 191,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,461.17x = 93,055,585,555.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,055,585,555.00/352,461.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,016.56

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