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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,481.97, 485,045.39 and 190,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,481.97, 485,045.39 and 190,337.20 is: 262,665.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,481.97 : 485,045.39 = 190,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,481.97/485,045.39 = 190,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,481.97x = 485,045.39 × 190,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,481.97x = 92,322,179,241.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,322,179,241.21/351,481.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,665.47

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