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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,055.86, 484,456.03 and 189,910.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,055.86, 484,456.03 and 189,910.86 is: 262,076.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,055.86 : 484,456.03 = 189,910.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,055.86/484,456.03 = 189,910.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,055.86x = 484,456.03 × 189,910.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,055.86x = 92,003,461,420.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,003,461,420.28/351,055.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,076.42

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