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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,439.93, 483,607.29 and 189,294.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,439.93, 483,607.29 and 189,294.98 is: 261,227.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,439.93 : 483,607.29 = 189,294.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,439.93/483,607.29 = 189,294.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,439.93x = 483,607.29 × 189,294.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,439.93x = 91,544,434,207.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,544,434,207.28/350,439.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,227.18

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