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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,100.08, 461,125.10 and 198,209.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,100.08, 461,125.10 and 198,209.49 is: 273,568.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,100.08 : 461,125.10 = 198,209.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,100.08/461,125.10 = 198,209.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,100.08x = 461,125.10 × 198,209.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,100.08x = 91,399,370,897.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,399,370,897.20/334,100.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,568.84

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