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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,875.95, 484,209.08 and 189,731.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,875.95, 484,209.08 and 189,731.08 is: 261,829.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,875.95 : 484,209.08 = 189,731.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,875.95/484,209.08 = 189,731.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,875.95x = 484,209.08 × 189,731.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,875.95x = 91,869,511,694.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,869,511,694.21/350,875.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,829.04

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