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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,721.19, 483,995.13 and 189,576.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,721.19, 483,995.13 and 189,576.14 is: 261,615.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,721.19 : 483,995.13 = 189,576.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,721.19/483,995.13 = 189,576.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,721.19x = 483,995.13 × 189,576.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,721.19x = 91,753,928,524.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,753,928,524.20/350,721.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,615.02

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