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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,566.81, 486,540.84 and 191,421.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,566.81, 486,540.84 and 191,421.82 is: 264,161.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,566.81 : 486,540.84 = 191,421.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,566.81/486,540.84 = 191,421.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,566.81x = 486,540.84 × 191,421.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,566.81x = 93,134,533,097.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,134,533,097.13/352,566.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,161.37

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