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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,482.58, 485,046.41 and 190,337.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,482.58, 485,046.41 and 190,337.87 is: 262,666.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,482.58 : 485,046.41 = 190,337.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,482.58/485,046.41 = 190,337.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,482.58x = 485,046.41 × 190,337.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,482.58x = 92,322,697,153.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,322,697,153.63/351,482.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,666.49

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