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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,634.46, 471,420.66 and 198,424.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,634.46, 471,420.66 and 198,424.84 is: 273,806.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,634.46 : 471,420.66 = 198,424.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,634.46/471,420.66 = 198,424.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,634.46x = 471,420.66 × 198,424.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,634.46x = 93,541,569,033.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,541,569,033.19/341,634.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,806.01

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