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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,402.87, 484,935.26 and 190,258.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,402.87, 484,935.26 and 190,258.05 is: 262,555.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,402.87 : 484,935.26 = 190,258.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,402.87/484,935.26 = 190,258.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,402.87x = 484,935.26 × 190,258.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,402.87x = 92,262,835,992.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,262,835,992.55/351,402.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,555.73

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