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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,456.90, 483,630.03 and 189,311.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,456.90, 483,630.03 and 189,311.90 is: 261,250.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,456.90 : 483,630.03 = 189,311.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,456.90/483,630.03 = 189,311.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,456.90x = 483,630.03 × 189,311.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,456.90x = 91,556,917,458.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,556,917,458.21/350,456.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,250.15

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