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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,218.08, 481,924.32 and 198,316.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,218.08, 481,924.32 and 198,316.16 is: 273,678.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,218.08 : 481,924.32 = 198,316.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,218.08/481,924.32 = 198,316.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,218.08x = 481,924.32 × 198,316.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,218.08x = 95,573,380,553.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,573,380,553.01/349,218.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,678.21

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