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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,299.62, 483,438.06 and 199,396.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,299.62, 483,438.06 and 199,396.62 is: 275,181.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,299.62 : 483,438.06 = 199,396.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,299.62/483,438.06 = 199,396.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,299.62x = 483,438.06 × 199,396.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,299.62x = 96,395,915,143.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,395,915,143.36/350,299.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,181.33

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