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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,582.65, 486,567.59 and 191,439.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,582.65, 486,567.59 and 191,439.02 is: 264,187.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,582.65 : 486,567.59 = 191,439.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,582.65/486,567.59 = 191,439.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,582.65x = 486,567.59 × 191,439.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,582.65x = 93,148,022,852.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,148,022,852.59/352,582.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,187.77

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