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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,540.64, 485,123.66 and 190,392

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,540.64, 485,123.66 and 190,392 is: 262,739.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,540.64 : 485,123.66 = 190,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,540.64/485,123.66 = 190,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,540.64x = 485,123.66 × 190,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,540.64x = 92,363,663,874.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,363,663,874.72/351,540.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,739.65

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