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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,984.75, 484,358.99 and 189,839.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,984.75, 484,358.99 and 189,839.81 is: 261,978.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,984.75 : 484,358.99 = 189,839.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,984.75/484,358.99 = 189,839.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,984.75x = 484,358.99 × 189,839.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,984.75x = 91,950,615,262.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,950,615,262.40/350,984.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,978.95

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