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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,611.16, 471,387.60 and 198,343.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,611.16, 471,387.60 and 198,343.22 is: 273,692.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,611.16 : 471,387.60 = 198,343.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,611.16/471,387.60 = 198,343.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,611.16x = 471,387.60 × 198,343.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,611.16x = 93,496,534,452.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,496,534,452.07/341,611.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,692.86

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