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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,635.58, 485,259.39 and 190,490.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,635.58, 485,259.39 and 190,490.49 is: 262,878.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,635.58 : 485,259.39 = 190,490.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,635.58/485,259.39 = 190,490.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,635.58x = 485,259.39 × 190,490.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,635.58x = 92,437,298,978.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,437,298,978.20/351,635.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,878.12

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