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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,440.54, 483,607.87 and 189,295.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,440.54, 483,607.87 and 189,295.59 is: 261,227.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,440.54 : 483,607.87 = 189,295.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,440.54/483,607.87 = 189,295.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,440.54x = 483,607.87 × 189,295.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,440.54x = 91,544,836,607.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,544,836,607.05/350,440.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,227.87

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