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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,356.51, 482,085.42 and 196,370.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,356.51, 482,085.42 and 196,370.39 is: 270,976.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,356.51 : 482,085.42 = 196,370.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,356.51/482,085.42 = 196,370.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,356.51x = 482,085.42 × 196,370.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,356.51x = 94,667,301,938.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,667,301,938.71/349,356.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,976.21

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