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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,122.24, 481,787.46 and 196,164.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,122.24, 481,787.46 and 196,164.45 is: 270,706.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,122.24 : 481,787.46 = 196,164.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,122.24/481,787.46 = 196,164.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,122.24x = 481,787.46 × 196,164.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,122.24x = 94,509,572,107.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,509,572,107.80/349,122.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,706.25

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