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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,060.88, 484,462.56 and 189,915.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,060.88, 484,462.56 and 189,915.56 is: 262,082.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,060.88 : 484,462.56 = 189,915.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,060.88/484,462.56 = 189,915.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,060.88x = 484,462.56 × 189,915.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,060.88x = 92,006,978,381.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,006,978,381.43/351,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,082.69

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