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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,993.23, 485,748.33 and 190,847.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,993.23, 485,748.33 and 190,847.78 is: 263,368.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,993.23 : 485,748.33 = 190,847.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,993.23/485,748.33 = 190,847.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,993.23x = 485,748.33 × 190,847.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,993.23x = 92,703,990,419.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,703,990,419.21/351,993.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,368.67

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