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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,273.50, 481,997.43 and 190,297.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,273.50, 481,997.43 and 190,297.50 is: 262,610.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,273.50 : 481,997.43 = 190,297.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,273.50/481,997.43 = 190,297.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,273.50x = 481,997.43 × 190,297.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,273.50x = 91,722,905,935.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,722,905,935.43/349,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,610.55

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