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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,315.65, 473,680.56 and 198,111.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,315.65, 473,680.56 and 198,111.33 is: 273,338.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,315.65 : 473,680.56 = 198,111.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,315.65/473,680.56 = 198,111.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,315.65x = 473,680.56 × 198,111.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,315.65x = 93,841,485,736.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,841,485,736.74/343,315.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,338.79

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