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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,984.09, 484,356.46 and 189,838.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,984.09, 484,356.46 and 189,838.76 is: 261,976.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,984.09 : 484,356.46 = 189,838.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,984.09/484,356.46 = 189,838.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,984.09x = 484,356.46 × 189,838.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,984.09x = 91,949,627,223.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,949,627,223.96/350,984.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,976.62

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