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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,887.71, 486,988.01 and 191,742.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,887.71, 486,988.01 and 191,742.76 is: 264,606.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,887.71 : 486,988.01 = 191,742.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,887.71/486,988.01 = 191,742.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,887.71x = 486,988.01 × 191,742.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,887.71x = 93,376,425,124.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,376,425,124.31/352,887.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,606.62

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