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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,664.50, 483,917.01 and 199,761.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,664.50, 483,917.01 and 199,761.50 is: 275,670.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,664.50 : 483,917.01 = 199,761.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,664.50/483,917.01 = 199,761.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,664.50x = 483,917.01 × 199,761.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,664.50x = 96,667,987,793.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,667,987,793.12/350,664.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,670.87

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