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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,799.20, 486,863.31 and 191,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,799.20, 486,863.31 and 191,654.20 is: 264,483.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,799.20 : 486,863.31 = 191,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,799.20/486,863.31 = 191,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,799.20x = 486,863.31 × 191,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,799.20x = 93,309,398,187.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,309,398,187.40/352,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,483.02

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