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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,956.19, 484,319.52 and 189,811.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,956.19, 484,319.52 and 189,811.23 is: 261,939.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,956.19 : 484,319.52 = 189,811.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,956.19/484,319.52 = 189,811.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,956.19x = 484,319.52 × 189,811.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,956.19x = 91,929,283,804.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,929,283,804.21/350,956.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,939.49

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