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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,453.34, 483,625.86 and 189,308.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,453.34, 483,625.86 and 189,308.38 is: 261,245.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,453.34 : 483,625.86 = 189,308.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,453.34/483,625.86 = 189,308.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,453.34x = 483,625.86 × 189,308.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,453.34x = 91,554,428,082.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,554,428,082.71/350,453.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,245.70

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