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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,731.96, 486,773.67 and 191,590.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,731.96, 486,773.67 and 191,590.15 is: 264,396.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,731.96 : 486,773.67 = 191,590.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,731.96/486,773.67 = 191,590.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,731.96x = 486,773.67 × 191,590.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,731.96x = 93,261,040,451.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,261,040,451.35/352,731.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,396.34

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