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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,566.20, 471,324.99 and 198,299.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,566.20, 471,324.99 and 198,299.46 is: 273,632.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,566.20 : 471,324.99 = 198,299.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,566.20/471,324.99 = 198,299.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,566.20x = 471,324.99 × 198,299.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,566.20x = 93,463,491,001.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,463,491,001.51/341,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,632.14

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