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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,059.88, 484,461.18 and 189,914.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,059.88, 484,461.18 and 189,914.55 is: 262,081.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,059.88 : 484,461.18 = 189,914.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,059.88/484,461.18 = 189,914.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,059.88x = 484,461.18 × 189,914.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,059.88x = 92,006,226,992.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,006,226,992.17/351,059.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,081.29

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