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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,678.44, 485,316.36 and 190,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,678.44, 485,316.36 and 190,534.60 is: 262,937.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,678.44 : 485,316.36 = 190,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,678.44/485,316.36 = 190,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,678.44x = 485,316.36 × 190,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,678.44x = 92,469,558,526.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,469,558,526.06/351,678.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,937.81

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