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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,535.17, 485,118.36 and 190,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,535.17, 485,118.36 and 190,390.20 is: 262,738.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,535.17 : 485,118.36 = 190,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,535.17/485,118.36 = 190,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,535.17x = 485,118.36 × 190,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,535.17x = 92,361,781,584.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,361,781,584.07/351,535.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,738.38

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