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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,932.34, 485,663.75 and 190,783.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,932.34, 485,663.75 and 190,783.25 is: 263,279.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,932.34 : 485,663.75 = 190,783.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,932.34/485,663.75 = 190,783.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,932.34x = 485,663.75 × 190,783.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,932.34x = 92,656,507,786.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,656,507,786.63/351,932.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,279.32

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