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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,593.63, 481,059.20 and 197,690.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,593.63, 481,059.20 and 197,690.63 is: 272,813.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,593.63 : 481,059.20 = 197,690.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,593.63/481,059.20 = 197,690.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,593.63x = 481,059.20 × 197,690.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,593.63x = 95,100,894,404.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,100,894,404.23/348,593.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,813.06

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