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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,528.29, 474,045.08 and 198,339.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,528.29, 474,045.08 and 198,339.84 is: 273,695.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,528.29 : 474,045.08 = 198,339.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,528.29/474,045.08 = 198,339.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,528.29x = 474,045.08 × 198,339.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,528.29x = 94,022,024,328.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,022,024,328.29/343,528.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,695.14

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