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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,615.09, 485,231.16 and 190,470.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,615.09, 485,231.16 and 190,470.15 is: 262,850.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,615.09 : 485,231.16 = 190,470.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,615.09/485,231.16 = 190,470.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,615.09x = 485,231.16 × 190,470.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,615.09x = 92,422,051,829.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,422,051,829.87/351,615.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,850.07

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