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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,866.30, 486,947.07 and 191,717.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,866.30, 486,947.07 and 191,717.70 is: 264,565.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,866.30 : 486,947.07 = 191,717.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,866.30/486,947.07 = 191,717.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,866.30x = 486,947.07 × 191,717.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,866.30x = 93,356,372,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,356,372,282.14/352,866.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,565.85

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