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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,287.50, 483,397.30 and 199,384.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,287.50, 483,397.30 and 199,384.50 is: 275,150.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,287.50 : 483,397.30 = 199,384.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,287.50/483,397.30 = 199,384.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,287.50x = 483,397.30 × 199,384.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,287.50x = 96,381,928,961.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,381,928,961.85/350,287.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,150.92

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