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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,873.62, 484,205.26 and 189,728.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,873.62, 484,205.26 and 189,728.29 is: 261,824.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,873.62 : 484,205.26 = 189,728.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,873.62/484,205.26 = 189,728.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,873.62x = 484,205.26 × 189,728.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,873.62x = 91,867,433,093.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,867,433,093.46/350,873.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,824.85

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