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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,562.98, 485,156.72 and 190,417.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,562.98, 485,156.72 and 190,417.98 is: 262,776.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,562.98 : 485,156.72 = 190,417.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,562.98/485,156.72 = 190,417.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,562.98x = 485,156.72 × 190,417.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,562.98x = 92,382,562,605.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,382,562,605.83/351,562.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,776.71

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