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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,536.68, 485,120.42 and 190,391.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,536.68, 485,120.42 and 190,391.70 is: 262,740.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,536.68 : 485,120.42 = 190,391.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,536.68/485,120.42 = 190,391.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,536.68x = 485,120.42 × 190,391.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,536.68x = 92,362,901,468.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,362,901,468.51/351,536.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,740.44

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