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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,714.89, 486,750.12 and 191,573.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,714.89, 486,750.12 and 191,573.09 is: 264,372.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,714.89 : 486,750.12 = 191,573.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,714.89/486,750.12 = 191,573.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,714.89x = 486,750.12 × 191,573.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,714.89x = 93,248,224,546.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,248,224,546.27/352,714.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,372.80

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