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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,681.06, 486,699.74 and 191,536.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,681.06, 486,699.74 and 191,536.15 is: 264,319.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,681.06 : 486,699.74 = 191,536.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,681.06/486,699.74 = 191,536.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,681.06x = 486,699.74 × 191,536.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,681.06x = 93,220,591,972.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,220,591,972.10/352,681.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,319.82

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