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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,686.97, 485,327.34 and 190,546.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,686.97, 485,327.34 and 190,546.38 is: 262,953.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,686.97 : 485,327.34 = 190,546.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,686.97/485,327.34 = 190,546.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,686.97x = 485,327.34 × 190,546.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,686.97x = 92,477,367,752.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,477,367,752.03/351,686.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,953.64

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