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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,535.72, 483,196.69 and 189,019.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,535.72, 483,196.69 and 189,019.37 is: 283,173.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,535.72 : 483,196.69 = 189,019.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,535.72/483,196.69 = 189,019.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,535.72x = 483,196.69 × 189,019.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,535.72x = 91,333,533,929.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,333,533,929.89/322,535.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,173.39

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