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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,956.64, 484,320.16 and 189,811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,956.64, 484,320.16 and 189,811.68 is: 261,940.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,956.64 : 484,320.16 = 189,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,956.64/484,320.16 = 189,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,956.64x = 484,320.16 × 189,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,956.64x = 91,929,624,569.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,929,624,569.14/350,956.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,940.12

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