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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,728.72, 486,769.18 and 191,586.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,728.72, 486,769.18 and 191,586.92 is: 264,391.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,728.72 : 486,769.18 = 191,586.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,728.72/486,769.18 = 191,586.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,728.72x = 486,769.18 × 191,586.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,728.72x = 93,258,607,947.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,258,607,947.13/352,728.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,391.88

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