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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,272.58, 483,341.26 and 197,306.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,272.58, 483,341.26 and 197,306.52 is: 272,263.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,272.58 : 483,341.26 = 197,306.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,272.58/483,341.26 = 197,306.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,272.58x = 483,341.26 × 197,306.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,272.58x = 95,366,381,983.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,366,381,983.02/350,272.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,263.34

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