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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,326.68, 483,475.32 and 199,423.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,326.68, 483,475.32 and 199,423.68 is: 275,218.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,326.68 : 483,475.32 = 199,423.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,326.68/483,475.32 = 199,423.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,326.68x = 483,475.32 × 199,423.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,326.68x = 96,416,427,503.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,416,427,503.58/350,326.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,218.63

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