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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,551.08, 441,140.28 and 198,731.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,551.08, 441,140.28 and 198,731.28 is: 274,348.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,551.08 : 441,140.28 = 198,731.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,551.08/441,140.28 = 198,731.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,551.08x = 441,140.28 × 198,731.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,551.08x = 87,668,372,503.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,668,372,503.96/319,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,348.55

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