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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,730.83, 486,772.12 and 191,589.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,730.83, 486,772.12 and 191,589.03 is: 264,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,730.83 : 486,772.12 = 191,589.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,730.83/486,772.12 = 191,589.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,730.83x = 486,772.12 × 191,589.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,730.83x = 93,260,198,301.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,260,198,301.84/352,730.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,394.80

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