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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,556.36, 486,528.76 and 191,412.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,556.36, 486,528.76 and 191,412.12 is: 264,149.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,556.36 : 486,528.76 = 191,412.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,556.36/486,528.76 = 191,412.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,556.36x = 486,528.76 × 191,412.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,556.36x = 93,127,501,392.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,127,501,392.57/352,556.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,149.26

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