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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,145.28, 484,576.92 and 189,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,145.28, 484,576.92 and 189,996.80 is: 262,193.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,145.28 : 484,576.92 = 189,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,145.28/484,576.92 = 189,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,145.28x = 484,576.92 × 189,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,145.28x = 92,068,064,153.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,068,064,153.86/351,145.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,193.65

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