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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,954.93, 484,317.79 and 189,809.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,954.93, 484,317.79 and 189,809.98 is: 261,937.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,954.93 : 484,317.79 = 189,809.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,954.93/484,317.79 = 189,809.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,954.93x = 484,317.79 × 189,809.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,954.93x = 91,928,350,033.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,928,350,033.54/350,954.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,937.77

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