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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,655.31, 485,283.74 and 190,514.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,655.31, 485,283.74 and 190,514.45 is: 262,909.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,655.31 : 485,283.74 = 190,514.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,655.31/485,283.74 = 190,514.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,655.31x = 485,283.74 × 190,514.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,655.31x = 92,453,561,441.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,453,561,441.05/351,655.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,909.62

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