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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,940.14, 484,297.41 and 189,795.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,940.14, 484,297.41 and 189,795.15 is: 261,917.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,940.14 : 484,297.41 = 189,795.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,940.14/484,297.41 = 189,795.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,940.14x = 484,297.41 × 189,795.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,940.14x = 91,917,298,685.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,917,298,685.90/350,940.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,917.31

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