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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,182.06, 481,879.80 and 196,211.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,182.06, 481,879.80 and 196,211.09 is: 270,776.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,182.06 : 481,879.80 = 196,211.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,182.06/481,879.80 = 196,211.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,182.06x = 481,879.80 × 196,211.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,182.06x = 94,550,162,011.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,550,162,011.68/349,182.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,776.12

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