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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,698.16, 449,463.58 and 198,373.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,698.16, 449,463.58 and 198,373.86 is: 273,756.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,698.16 : 449,463.58 = 198,373.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,698.16/449,463.58 = 198,373.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,698.16x = 449,463.58 × 198,373.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,698.16x = 89,161,825,294.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,161,825,294.02/325,698.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,756.00

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