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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,636.93, 485,260.20 and 190,491.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,636.93, 485,260.20 and 190,491.57 is: 262,879.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,636.93 : 485,260.20 = 190,491.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,636.93/485,260.20 = 190,491.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,636.93x = 485,260.20 × 190,491.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,636.93x = 92,437,977,356.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,437,977,356.51/351,636.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,879.04

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