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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,955.70, 474,672.54 and 198,756.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,955.70, 474,672.54 and 198,756.69 is: 274,292.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,955.70 : 474,672.54 = 198,756.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,955.70/474,672.54 = 198,756.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,955.70x = 474,672.54 × 198,756.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,955.70x = 94,344,342,884.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,344,342,884.29/343,955.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,292.13

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