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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,536.58, 485,117.70 and 190,387.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,536.58, 485,117.70 and 190,387.92 is: 262,733.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,536.58 : 485,117.70 = 190,387.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,536.58/485,117.70 = 190,387.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,536.58x = 485,117.70 × 190,387.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,536.58x = 92,360,549,858.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,360,549,858.18/351,536.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,733.82

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