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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,873.48, 484,205.05 and 189,728.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,873.48, 484,205.05 and 189,728.14 is: 261,824.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,873.48 : 484,205.05 = 189,728.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,873.48/484,205.05 = 189,728.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,873.48x = 484,205.05 × 189,728.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,873.48x = 91,867,321,830.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,867,321,830.27/350,873.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,824.64

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