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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,670.99, 474,276.84 and 198,474.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,670.99, 474,276.84 and 198,474.15 is: 273,900.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,670.99 : 474,276.84 = 198,474.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,670.99/474,276.84 = 198,474.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,670.99x = 474,276.84 × 198,474.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,670.99x = 94,131,692,683.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,131,692,683.69/343,670.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,900.61

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