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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,588.06, 485,191.31 and 190,442.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,588.06, 485,191.31 and 190,442.75 is: 262,810.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,588.06 : 485,191.31 = 190,442.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,588.06/485,191.31 = 190,442.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,588.06x = 485,191.31 × 190,442.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,588.06x = 92,401,163,974.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,401,163,974.33/351,588.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,810.87

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