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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,879.77, 486,967.06 and 191,735.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,879.77, 486,967.06 and 191,735.97 is: 264,591.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,879.77 : 486,967.06 = 191,735.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,879.77/486,967.06 = 191,735.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,879.77x = 486,967.06 × 191,735.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,879.77x = 93,369,101,929.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,369,101,929.54/352,879.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,591.83

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