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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,543.89, 486,510.57 and 191,398.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,543.89, 486,510.57 and 191,398.95 is: 264,130.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,543.89 : 486,510.57 = 191,398.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,543.89/486,510.57 = 191,398.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,543.89x = 486,510.57 × 191,398.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,543.89x = 93,117,612,261.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,117,612,261.90/352,543.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,130.55

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