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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,654.87, 483,905.93 and 189,509.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,654.87, 483,905.93 and 189,509.54 is: 261,524.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,654.87 : 483,905.93 = 189,509.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,654.87/483,905.93 = 189,509.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,654.87x = 483,905.93 × 189,509.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,654.87x = 91,704,786,830.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,704,786,830.49/350,654.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,524.35

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