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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,709.84, 486,743.09 and 191,568.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,709.84, 486,743.09 and 191,568.03 is: 264,365.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,709.84 : 486,743.09 = 191,568.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,709.84/486,743.09 = 191,568.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,709.84x = 486,743.09 × 191,568.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,709.84x = 93,244,413,909.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,244,413,909.57/352,709.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,365.79

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