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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,859.50, 486,946.12 and 193,883.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,859.50, 486,946.12 and 193,883.50 is: 267,559.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,859.50 : 486,946.12 = 193,883.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,859.50/486,946.12 = 193,883.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,859.50x = 486,946.12 × 193,883.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,859.50x = 94,410,818,057.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,410,818,057.02/352,859.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,559.24

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