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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,057.84, 484,461 and 189,913.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,057.84, 484,461 and 189,913.56 is: 262,081.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,057.84 : 484,461 = 189,913.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,057.84/484,461 = 189,913.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,057.84x = 484,461 × 189,913.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,057.84x = 92,005,713,191.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,005,713,191.16/351,057.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,081.35

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