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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,879.84, 486,968.28 and 191,737.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,879.84, 486,968.28 and 191,737.36 is: 264,594.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,879.84 : 486,968.28 = 191,737.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,879.84/486,968.28 = 191,737.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,879.84x = 486,968.28 × 191,737.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,879.84x = 93,370,012,410.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,370,012,410.94/352,879.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,594.35

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