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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,058.75, 483,041.12 and 197,092.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,058.75, 483,041.12 and 197,092.99 is: 271,965.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,058.75 : 483,041.12 = 197,092.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,058.75/483,041.12 = 197,092.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,058.75x = 483,041.12 × 197,092.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,058.75x = 95,204,017,648.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,204,017,648.28/350,058.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,965.83

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