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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,050.65, 481,661.51 and 196,080.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,050.65, 481,661.51 and 196,080.53 is: 270,575.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,050.65 : 481,661.51 = 196,080.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,050.65/481,661.51 = 196,080.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,050.65x = 481,661.51 × 196,080.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,050.65x = 94,444,440,772.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,444,440,772.69/349,050.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,575.18

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