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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,458.90, 483,632.79 and 189,313.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,458.90, 483,632.79 and 189,313.90 is: 261,252.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,458.90 : 483,632.79 = 189,313.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,458.90/483,632.79 = 189,313.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,458.90x = 483,632.79 × 189,313.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,458.90x = 91,558,409,642.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,558,409,642.78/350,458.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,252.92

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