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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,706.38, 486,738.38 and 191,564.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,706.38, 486,738.38 and 191,564.58 is: 264,361.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,706.38 : 486,738.38 = 191,564.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,706.38/486,738.38 = 191,564.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,706.38x = 486,738.38 × 191,564.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,706.38x = 93,241,833,334.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,241,833,334.58/352,706.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,361.06

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