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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,440.53, 483,607.88 and 189,295.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,440.53, 483,607.88 and 189,295.59 is: 261,227.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,440.53 : 483,607.88 = 189,295.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,440.53/483,607.88 = 189,295.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,440.53x = 483,607.88 × 189,295.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,440.53x = 91,544,838,026.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,544,838,026.77/350,440.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,227.88

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