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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,508.51, 485,079.15 and 190,359.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,508.51, 485,079.15 and 190,359.82 is: 262,695.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,508.51 : 485,079.15 = 190,359.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,508.51/485,079.15 = 190,359.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,508.51x = 485,079.15 × 190,359.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,508.51x = 92,339,577,254.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,339,577,254.36/351,508.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,695.14

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