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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,073.96, 483,038.34 and 197,088.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,073.96, 483,038.34 and 197,088.36 is: 271,946.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,073.96 : 483,038.34 = 197,088.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,073.96/483,038.34 = 197,088.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,073.96x = 483,038.34 × 197,088.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,073.96x = 95,201,234,247.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,201,234,247.72/350,073.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,946.06

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