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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,415.34, 482,193 and 198,512.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,415.34, 482,193 and 198,512.34 is: 273,946.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,415.34 : 482,193 = 198,512.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,415.34/482,193 = 198,512.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,415.34x = 482,193 × 198,512.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,415.34x = 95,721,260,761.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,721,260,761.62/349,415.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,946.93

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