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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,544.68, 485,129.25 and 190,396.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,544.68, 485,129.25 and 190,396.08 is: 262,745.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,544.68 : 485,129.25 = 190,396.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,544.68/485,129.25 = 190,396.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,544.68x = 485,129.25 × 190,396.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,544.68x = 92,366,707,493.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,366,707,493.34/351,544.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,745.29

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