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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,950.36, 484,311.49 and 189,805.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,950.36, 484,311.49 and 189,805.41 is: 261,931.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,950.36 : 484,311.49 = 189,805.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,950.36/484,311.49 = 189,805.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,950.36x = 484,311.49 × 189,805.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,950.36x = 91,924,938,564.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,924,938,564.76/350,950.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,931.46

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