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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,123.32, 484,546.73 and 189,974.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,123.32, 484,546.73 and 189,974.84 is: 262,163.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,123.32 : 484,546.73 = 189,974.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,123.32/484,546.73 = 189,974.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,123.32x = 484,546.73 × 189,974.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,123.32x = 92,051,684,131.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,051,684,131.67/351,123.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,163.40

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