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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,676.56, 482,552.94 and 196,714.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,676.56, 482,552.94 and 196,714.85 is: 271,466.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,676.56 : 482,552.94 = 196,714.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,676.56/482,552.94 = 196,714.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,676.56x = 482,552.94 × 196,714.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,676.56x = 94,925,327,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,925,327,534.08/349,676.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,466.09

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