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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,585.26, 474,170.10 and 198,397.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,585.26, 474,170.10 and 198,397.18 is: 273,801.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,585.26 : 474,170.10 = 198,397.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,585.26/474,170.10 = 198,397.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,585.26x = 474,170.10 × 198,397.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,585.26x = 94,074,010,680.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,074,010,680.32/343,585.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,801.07

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