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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,893.26, 484,233.86 and 189,749.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,893.26, 484,233.86 and 189,749.46 is: 261,854.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,893.26 : 484,233.86 = 189,749.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,893.26/484,233.86 = 189,749.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,893.26x = 484,233.86 × 189,749.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,893.26x = 91,883,112,499.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,883,112,499.97/350,893.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,854.88

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