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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,012.74, 484,397.64 and 189,867.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,012.74, 484,397.64 and 189,867.74 is: 262,017.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,012.74 : 484,397.64 = 189,867.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,012.74/484,397.64 = 189,867.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,012.74x = 484,397.64 × 189,867.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,012.74x = 91,971,485,168.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,971,485,168.13/351,012.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,017.51

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