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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,730.00, 482,593.19 and 196,765.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,730.00, 482,593.19 and 196,765.00 is: 271,516.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,730.00 : 482,593.19 = 196,765.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,730.00/482,593.19 = 196,765.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,730.00x = 482,593.19 × 196,765.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,730.00x = 94,957,447,946.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,957,447,946.85/349,730.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,516.45

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