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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,497.31, 485,063.75 and 190,348.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,497.31, 485,063.75 and 190,348.62 is: 262,679.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,497.31 : 485,063.75 = 190,348.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,497.31/485,063.75 = 190,348.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,497.31x = 485,063.75 × 190,348.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,497.31x = 92,331,215,900.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,331,215,900.40/351,497.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,679.72

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