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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,713.21, 486,750.05 and 191,568.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,713.21, 486,750.05 and 191,568.38 is: 264,367.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,713.21 : 486,750.05 = 191,568.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,713.21/486,750.05 = 191,568.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,713.21x = 486,750.05 × 191,568.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,713.21x = 93,245,917,585.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,245,917,585.58/352,713.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,367.52

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