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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,129.57, 484,555.35 and 189,981.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,129.57, 484,555.35 and 189,981.08 is: 262,172.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,129.57 : 484,555.35 = 189,981.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,129.57/484,555.35 = 189,981.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,129.57x = 484,555.35 × 189,981.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,129.57x = 92,056,348,712.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,056,348,712.78/351,129.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,172.02

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