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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,574.72, 471,414.68 and 198,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,574.72, 471,414.68 and 198,334.76 is: 273,726.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,574.72 : 471,414.68 = 198,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,574.72/471,414.68 = 198,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,574.72x = 471,414.68 × 198,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,574.72x = 93,497,914,069.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,497,914,069.53/341,574.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,726.09

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