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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,471.08, 486,408.48 and 191,324.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,471.08, 486,408.48 and 191,324.82 is: 264,027.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,471.08 : 486,408.48 = 191,324.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,471.08/486,408.48 = 191,324.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,471.08x = 486,408.48 × 191,324.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,471.08x = 93,062,014,882.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,062,014,882.47/352,471.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,027.38

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