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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,614.74, 486,595.76 and 191,466.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,614.74, 486,595.76 and 191,466.45 is: 264,216.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,614.74 : 486,595.76 = 191,466.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,614.74/486,595.76 = 191,466.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,614.74x = 486,595.76 × 191,466.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,614.74x = 93,166,761,794.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,166,761,794.92/352,614.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,216.87

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