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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,119.63, 481,785.50 and 198,216.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,119.63, 481,785.50 and 198,216.63 is: 273,539.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,119.63 : 481,785.50 = 198,216.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,119.63/481,785.50 = 198,216.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,119.63x = 481,785.50 × 198,216.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,119.63x = 95,497,898,192.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,497,898,192.87/349,119.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,539.18

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