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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,433.58, 484,978.62 and 190,288.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,433.58, 484,978.62 and 190,288.71 is: 262,598.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,433.58 : 484,978.62 = 190,288.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,433.58/484,978.62 = 190,288.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,433.58x = 484,978.62 × 190,288.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,433.58x = 92,285,955,977.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,285,955,977.38/351,433.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,598.57

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