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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,682.97, 485,321.83 and 190,542.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,682.97, 485,321.83 and 190,542.38 is: 262,948.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,682.97 : 485,321.83 = 190,542.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,682.97/485,321.83 = 190,542.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,682.97x = 485,321.83 × 190,542.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,682.97x = 92,474,373,651.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,474,373,651.19/351,682.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,948.12

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