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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,138.36, 484,567.48 and 189,989.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,138.36, 484,567.48 and 189,989.87 is: 262,184.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,138.36 : 484,567.48 = 189,989.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,138.36/484,567.48 = 189,989.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,138.36x = 484,567.48 × 189,989.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,138.36x = 92,062,913,071.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,062,913,071.77/351,138.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,184.15

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