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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,592.03, 483,816.82 and 189,447.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,592.03, 483,816.82 and 189,447.04 is: 261,436.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,592.03 : 483,816.82 = 189,447.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,592.03/483,816.82 = 189,447.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,592.03x = 483,816.82 × 189,447.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,592.03x = 91,657,664,451.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,657,664,451.21/350,592.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,436.82

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