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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,298.73, 471,085.93 and 198,104.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,298.73, 471,085.93 and 198,104.91 is: 273,439.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,298.73 : 471,085.93 = 198,104.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,298.73/471,085.93 = 198,104.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,298.73x = 471,085.93 × 198,104.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,298.73x = 93,324,435,764.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,324,435,764.92/341,298.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,439.15

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