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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,891.86, 485,602.97 and 190,742.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,891.86, 485,602.97 and 190,742.76 is: 263,220.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,891.86 : 485,602.97 = 190,742.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,891.86/485,602.97 = 190,742.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,891.86x = 485,602.97 × 190,742.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,891.86x = 92,625,249,808.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,625,249,808.28/351,891.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,220.78

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