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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,894.15, 481,347.95 and 197,903.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,894.15, 481,347.95 and 197,903.67 is: 273,035.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,894.15 : 481,347.95 = 197,903.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,894.15/481,347.95 = 197,903.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,894.15x = 481,347.95 × 197,903.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,894.15x = 95,260,523,057.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,260,523,057.40/348,894.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,035.60

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