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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,681.18, 486,699.91 and 191,536.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,681.18, 486,699.91 and 191,536.27 is: 264,319.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,681.18 : 486,699.91 = 191,536.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,681.18/486,699.91 = 191,536.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,681.18x = 486,699.91 × 191,536.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,681.18x = 93,220,685,370.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,220,685,370.74/352,681.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,319.99

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