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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,726.72, 486,766.41 and 191,584.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,726.72, 486,766.41 and 191,584.92 is: 264,389.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,726.72 : 486,766.41 = 191,584.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,726.72/486,766.41 = 191,584.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,726.72x = 486,766.41 × 191,584.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,726.72x = 93,257,103,718.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,257,103,718.54/352,726.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,389.11

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