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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,880.24, 484,214.34 and 189,734.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,880.24, 484,214.34 and 189,734.88 is: 261,833.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,880.24 : 484,214.34 = 189,734.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,880.24/484,214.34 = 189,734.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,880.24x = 484,214.34 × 189,734.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,880.24x = 91,872,349,694.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,872,349,694.18/350,880.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,833.92

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