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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,349.77, 483,482.61 and 189,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,349.77, 483,482.61 and 189,204.80 is: 261,102.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,349.77 : 483,482.61 = 189,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,349.77/483,482.61 = 189,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,349.77x = 483,482.61 × 189,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,349.77x = 91,477,230,528.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,477,230,528.53/350,349.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,102.58

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