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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,875.73, 484,208.15 and 189,730.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,875.73, 484,208.15 and 189,730.37 is: 261,827.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,875.73 : 484,208.15 = 189,730.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,875.73/484,208.15 = 189,730.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,875.73x = 484,208.15 × 189,730.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,875.73x = 91,868,988,086.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,868,988,086.82/350,875.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,827.71

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