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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,603.75, 481,073.18 and 197,700.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,603.75, 481,073.18 and 197,700.75 is: 272,827.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,603.75 : 481,073.18 = 197,700.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,603.75/481,073.18 = 197,700.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,603.75x = 481,073.18 × 197,700.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,603.75x = 95,108,527,502.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,108,527,502.38/348,603.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,827.04

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