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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,348.77, 483,481.23 and 189,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,348.77, 483,481.23 and 189,203.80 is: 261,101.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,348.77 : 483,481.23 = 189,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,348.77/483,481.23 = 189,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,348.77x = 483,481.23 × 189,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,348.77x = 91,476,485,944.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,476,485,944.67/350,348.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,101.20

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