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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,348.74, 484,861.40 and 190,203.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,348.74, 484,861.40 and 190,203.78 is: 262,481.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,348.74 : 484,861.40 = 190,203.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,348.74/484,861.40 = 190,203.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,348.74x = 484,861.40 × 190,203.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,348.74x = 92,222,471,531.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,222,471,531.60/351,348.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,481.30

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