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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,617.76, 485,230.57 and 190,475.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,617.76, 485,230.57 and 190,475.96 is: 262,855.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,617.76 : 485,230.57 = 190,475.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,617.76/485,230.57 = 190,475.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,617.76x = 485,230.57 × 190,475.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,617.76x = 92,424,755,739.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,424,755,739.75/351,617.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,855.77

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