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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,441.65, 483,609.67 and 189,296.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,441.65, 483,609.67 and 189,296.70 is: 261,229.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,441.65 : 483,609.67 = 189,296.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,441.65/483,609.67 = 189,296.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,441.65x = 483,609.67 × 189,296.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,441.65x = 91,545,714,619.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,545,714,619.09/350,441.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,229.55

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