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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,441.25, 483,609.11 and 189,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,441.25, 483,609.11 and 189,296.30 is: 261,228.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,441.25 : 483,609.11 = 189,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,441.25/483,609.11 = 189,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,441.25x = 483,609.11 × 189,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,441.25x = 91,545,411,804.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,545,411,804.77/350,441.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,228.98

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