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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,946.68, 487,064.82 and 191,798.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,946.68, 487,064.82 and 191,798.68 is: 264,681.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,946.68 : 487,064.82 = 191,798.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,946.68/487,064.82 = 191,798.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,946.68x = 487,064.82 × 191,798.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,946.68x = 93,418,389,550.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,418,389,550.44/352,946.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,681.31

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