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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,142.49, 484,573.17 and 189,994.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,142.49, 484,573.17 and 189,994.00 is: 262,189.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,142.49 : 484,573.17 = 189,994.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,142.49/484,573.17 = 189,994.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,142.49x = 484,573.17 × 189,994.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,142.49x = 92,065,993,649.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,065,993,649.55/351,142.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,189.84

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