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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,317.10, 483,439.08 and 197,357.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,317.10, 483,439.08 and 197,357.12 is: 272,353.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,317.10 : 483,439.08 = 197,357.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,317.10/483,439.08 = 197,357.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,317.10x = 483,439.08 × 197,357.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,317.10x = 95,410,144,524.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,410,144,524.25/350,317.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,353.66

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