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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,760.13, 523,554.16 and 189,437.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,760.13, 523,554.16 and 189,437.87 is: 283,568.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,760.13 : 523,554.16 = 189,437.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,760.13/523,554.16 = 189,437.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,760.13x = 523,554.16 × 189,437.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,760.13x = 99,180,984,900.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,180,984,900.04/349,760.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,568.58

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