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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,246.08, 481,962.96 and 198,344.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,246.08, 481,962.96 and 198,344.16 is: 273,716.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,246.08 : 481,962.96 = 198,344.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,246.08/481,962.96 = 198,344.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,246.08x = 481,962.96 × 198,344.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,246.08x = 95,594,538,452.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,594,538,452.31/349,246.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,716.85

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