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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,735.96, 486,779.19 and 191,594.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,735.96, 486,779.19 and 191,594.15 is: 264,401.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,735.96 : 486,779.19 = 191,594.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,735.96/486,779.19 = 191,594.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,735.96x = 486,779.19 × 191,594.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,735.96x = 93,264,045,145.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,264,045,145.74/352,735.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,401.86

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