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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,875.35, 484,207.65 and 189,730.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,875.35, 484,207.65 and 189,730.01 is: 261,827.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,875.35 : 484,207.65 = 189,730.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,875.35/484,207.65 = 189,730.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,875.35x = 484,207.65 × 189,730.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,875.35x = 91,868,723,487.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,868,723,487.10/350,875.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,827.24

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