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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,115.84, 483,161.85 and 199,212.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,115.84, 483,161.85 and 199,212.84 is: 274,914.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,115.84 : 483,161.85 = 199,212.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,115.84/483,161.85 = 199,212.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,115.84x = 483,161.85 × 199,212.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,115.84x = 96,252,044,318.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,252,044,318.15/350,115.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,914.85

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