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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,540.77, 485,123.83 and 190,392.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,540.77, 485,123.83 and 190,392.12 is: 262,739.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,540.77 : 485,123.83 = 190,392.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,540.77/485,123.83 = 190,392.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,540.77x = 485,123.83 × 190,392.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,540.77x = 92,363,753,980.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,363,753,980.24/351,540.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,739.81

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