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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,894.26, 484,235.24 and 189,750.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,894.26, 484,235.24 and 189,750.46 is: 261,856.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,894.26 : 484,235.24 = 189,750.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,894.26/484,235.24 = 189,750.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,894.26x = 484,235.24 × 189,750.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,894.26x = 91,883,859,538.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,883,859,538.21/350,894.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,856.26

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