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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,769.72, 486,831.26 and 191,633.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,769.72, 486,831.26 and 191,633.99 is: 264,459.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,769.72 : 486,831.26 = 191,633.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,769.72/486,831.26 = 191,633.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,769.72x = 486,831.26 × 191,633.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,769.72x = 93,293,414,855.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,293,414,855.46/352,769.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,459.82

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