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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,294, 482,025.72 and 190,318

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,294, 482,025.72 and 190,318 is: 262,638.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,294 : 482,025.72 = 190,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,294/482,025.72 = 190,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,294x = 482,025.72 × 190,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,294x = 91,738,170,978.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,738,170,978.96/349,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,638.84

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