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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,530.58, 485,109.42 and 190,381.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,530.58, 485,109.42 and 190,381.92 is: 262,725.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,530.58 : 485,109.42 = 190,381.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,530.58/485,109.42 = 190,381.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,530.58x = 485,109.42 × 190,381.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,530.58x = 92,356,062,789.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,356,062,789.69/351,530.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,725.54

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