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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,841.11, 481,404.03 and 197,926.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,841.11, 481,404.03 and 197,926.23 is: 273,140.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,841.11 : 481,404.03 = 197,926.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,841.11/481,404.03 = 197,926.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,841.11x = 481,404.03 × 197,926.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,841.11x = 95,282,484,764.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,282,484,764.71/348,841.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,140.07

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