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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,720.18, 485,374.28 and 190,575.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,720.18, 485,374.28 and 190,575.18 is: 262,993.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,720.18 : 485,374.28 = 190,575.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,720.18/485,374.28 = 190,575.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,720.18x = 485,374.28 × 190,575.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,720.18x = 92,500,290,778.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,500,290,778.37/351,720.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,993.98

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