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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,537.64, 485,119.52 and 190,389

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,537.64, 485,119.52 and 190,389 is: 262,735.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,537.64 : 485,119.52 = 190,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,537.64/485,119.52 = 190,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,537.64x = 485,119.52 × 190,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,537.64x = 92,361,420,293.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,361,420,293.28/351,537.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,735.51

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