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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,452.56, 483,624.16 and 189,307.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,452.56, 483,624.16 and 189,307.59 is: 261,244.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,452.56 : 483,624.16 = 189,307.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,452.56/483,624.16 = 189,307.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,452.56x = 483,624.16 × 189,307.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,452.56x = 91,553,724,195.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,553,724,195.37/350,452.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,244.27

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