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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,939.12, 484,297.44 and 189,794.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,939.12, 484,297.44 and 189,794.16 is: 261,916.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,939.12 : 484,297.44 = 189,794.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,939.12/484,297.44 = 189,794.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,939.12x = 484,297.44 × 189,794.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,939.12x = 91,916,825,814.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,916,825,814.95/350,939.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,916.73

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